Hence, no one ever asked her to join them for a meal. They acted as if she was a plague and distanced themselves from her.

Amelia was, in effect, a frightened bunny living amongst a pack of wolves in the wildest rainforest.

Yet, Casper inspired a different emotion within her. His sincerity and warmth filled her, even though he was just being a good friend.

Her eyes stung once more, and tears started gathering again.

She felt like crying.

“Before that, though, you should go change out of your clothes and put on something dry. You’re drenched, and you’ll catch a cold even if it is summer,” said Casper as he turned around and stared at Amelia’s wet clothes.

“Okay,” replied Amelia.

She nodded firmly. That gesture got tears to roll down her eyes.

That was a tear of joy. She had never had a friend before, and she definitely didn’t know what it was like to have another man caring for her. All that happiness made it so that she couldn’t hold her emotions in anymore, and her tears reacted to that.

“Ah, don’t cry. W-what did I do? Did I make a mistake?” blurted Casper.

He got nervous when he saw her crying again. She’s not going to jump into the lake and try committing suicide again, is she?

“No, no. I’m just really glad to have met you,” said Amelia.

She was quick to clarify the situation because she didn’t want Casper to worry about her. It’s nice to have someone caring about me.

down. After that, she changed into a dry outfit, and he took her to the place where he had supper with Ms. Schneider some time ago. He wanted to check out the food street that was about to be

restaurant once more. When Larry and Candace saw Casper there with another beautiful woman, their eyes glowed. Neither asked nor commented on

mental note to tell Elena about it and to urge her to work harder to

whatever you want. I’ll be picking

sat down. He was essentially gesturing her to order

anyway. Their target customers are the public, so even the most expensive dish is cheap. Naturally, it would be difficult for Casper to foot the bill if he was still stuck in his old state. He had more than enough money at that moment, though, so he was not

have an

cheapest option on the

extra? You’ll go hungry if all you have is an egg sandwich,” blurted Casper. He was half-joking when he teased, “Don’t worry. Given your

and ordered two more dishes. Then, she pointed, “There. I really won’t be able to

“You’re right,” agreed Casper.

and was in agreement because he wasn’t going to

path within their campus. It was quiet, and

Casper could tell that she put some effort into looking nice, which is why she seemed sweet despite wearing

best outfit she owned,

to the ladies’

smile, “Everyone says that saving a life would

you will,” replied Amelia with a

again tomorrow if I go to the spot

Amelia and couldn’t stop

“Yeah,” replied Amelia.

looked into Casper’s. She was honest when she answered his

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