Chapter 284

No one had ever dared to offer Yvonne a pair of worn-out slippers. Yet, after only a brief pause, Yvonne slipped on Melina's slippers without hesitation. "Thanks! I'll be on my way now. See you!" Melina smiled and waved. "Goodbye, Vonnie! Take care!" With the slippers on, Yvonne walked away with an elegance that seemed effortless. Once Yvonne was out of sight, Melina hurried back to her dorm. The night owls in the dorm were wrapped up in their own activities, so Melina only quietly told Shayla she was back. She had only had a pair of slippers and made do with her old sandals. Having spent some time earlier, she was still getting ready for bed when her phone rang. It was Andrew. Melina scrambled onto her bed, pressing the answer button but accidentally knocking her elbow against the bed frame, making her wince in pain. "What happened?" Andrew's concerned voice came through. "I'm fine. I accidentally bumped my arm." "Don't rush. I can wait for you." Melina felt her cheeks fl