Panting heavily, she exclaimed, "Even exams don't get my heart racing like this!"

Jason reached over to zip up her jacket, chuckling, "I texted you the time, it's your own fault for not getting ready sooner."

"I saw your text too late!" Sophia complained.

Raising an eyebrow, Jason teased, "Rough night?"

"Nope, slept like a baby 'til dawn!" Sophia replied with a laugh.

Jason's expression softened, "Alright then, let's get going!"

He took off running, with Sophia quickly catching up, "How about we make it interesting and race?"

Jason smirked, "Don't embarrass yourself!"

Sophia tilted her head defiantly, "Ever heard of the Tortoise and the Hare?"

Jason scoffed, "You've got the turtle's speed and the rabbit's laziness!"

him,

a disdainful glance back, Jason sprinted

"You just wait!"

refreshing spring breeze, cleared the

neighbor noticed them running together and greeted with a smile,

smiling and waving, "Hey Vicky, Happy

Sophia. Another year older, huh? Maybe it's time you and Jason thought about tying the knot. Just make sure to send an invite my way, I'd love to celebrate with you!"

loss for words, but Jason had already pulled her

managed a quick wave goodbye to

she is, getting all muddled up? When did we ever talk about getting married?

the morning mist, making his

Sophia laughed awkwardly, "My mom just said yesterday that I'm not good enough for

Zoe say that?" Jason

um," Sophia hesitated, not wanting to admit her mom was trying to set them up, to avoid. awkwardness, she mumbled, That's just what people think.

think. What about you?" Jason asked as

they're probably right. Why are we even talking about

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