Chapter 76

"I remember it was here. Right, Judy Blake?" The male voice echoed loudly and brightly. Stunned, Judy spun around to find Roy Simmons standing behind her. He grinned widely. "It's been a while." He was a head taller than Judy and still as handsome as before. However, after eight years of separation, he appeared more mature than before too. Judy stared at him in astonishment. "W-What brings you here?" She had thought they'd never meet again ever since he and his family moved abroad eight years ago. He was the source of her happiness in her 29 years of life. His existence brightened her teenage years, and he was one of the few friends who stood by her at her lowest and loneliest. … The fragrance of coffee beans permeated the air of the cafe next to the library. There, Judy examined Roy, who was sitting across from her. She felt as if it was a dream. "Judy, I know I'm good-looking, but it's time you stop staring at me. You're making me blush." Roy teased Judy and blinked in