He wanted to ascertain if his assumption that Amelia was avoiding him was correct.

“Amelia, where are you?” Casper tone was visibly concerned.

“At the Eastside Library,” she replied.

“I’m at the library now but can’t seem to find you. Besides, there’s no such public awareness activity here,” Casper answered resolutely after scanning his eyes around one more time.

“Erm…” Amelia’s hesitation was obvious.

She replied, “Oh, the event finished earlier than expected. All of us have gone back.”

“In that case, tell me where you are. I’ll come and see you at once.”

Casper was in no mood to enjoy the air conditioning in the library as he headed straight for the exit. When he returned to the bike, he prepared to ride toward wherever Amelia was.

“You want to see me? Err… ah…”

Panicking, Amelia began to stumble on her words. “In that case, I… my phone battery is dying soon…”

Before she finished, Amelia ended the call.

When he heard the call-end tone, Casper felt lost. It was obvious that Amelia had ended the call on purpose.

“Huh…”

Heaving a long sigh, he could tell that Amelia was avoiding him.

about my identity? Obviously, there’s no volunteer activity going on. She was using it as an excuse not to meet me for lunch. But, why is she doing this? Battery running low? Is she avoiding me? Or, is she afraid that our relationship might develop

confused before. Even dealing with Giselle

able

to throw the lunch away, he quickly shook his head. It isn’t like Amelia to behave this way.

Casper felt heartbroken. How did things

We met under the trees as usual for lunch. So why did she miss our date today? Furthermore, there was no

why

things

definitely isn’t

cast aside his

her again, but her phone

you can hide from

mind for them to be a couple, Casper still didn’t want to lose

in the basket and biked around campus, searching

thousand students alone. There were about a hundred thousand

resolved to find her and wouldn’t

braved the afternoon heat to comb the entire campus in search of Amelia. Sweating profusely on his forehead, he looked as if he was a thief,

could she have

along with

was going to check through. Parking his bike at the entrance, he entered with the lunch boxes in hand. Inside, he continued his search by scanning the

expanse of the field, not a soul could be

sweaty silhouette, Amelia was caught by surprise. After all, she was very familiar with how it looked as it belonged to the

opening her mouth to say something, she decided against it as she didn’t want him to see her in

of his eye, he spotted a familiar figure hiding behind the grandstand. He could easily recognize her hair and silhouette from

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