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.

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,

before. Even dealing with Giselle isn’t

no longer able to

urge to throw the lunch away, he quickly shook his head. It isn’t

Casper felt heartbroken. How did things

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

So why is she avoiding me all

how things

isn’t

cast aside his nonsensical thoughts.

her again, but her phone had been turned

you can hide

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

the lunch boxes back in the basket and biked

consequently had a sprawling campus. There were around thirty to forty thousand students alone. There were about a hundred thousand people including the staff on campus. Therefore, looking for a single person was like finding

Casper had resolved to find her and

heat to comb the entire campus in search of Amelia. Sweating profusely on his

could she have

he looked all over. His body, along with the bike’s

through. Parking his bike at the entrance, he entered with the lunch boxes in hand. Inside, he

could be found.

she saw the thin and sweaty silhouette, Amelia was caught by surprise. After all, she was very familiar with how

mouth to say something, she decided against it as she didn’t

exact same moment, Casper walked over. From the corner of his eye, he spotted a familiar figure hiding behind the grandstand. He could

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