Cillian and Lucy were walking next to each other, keeping just the right amount of space between them. Neither of them said a word.

Lucy started to feel a little awkward as she walked by his side. She thought to herself, 'Oh no, Cillian and I are just people who know each other. At best, we're just former classmates. Why did I even come here to see him?' she wondered.

The silence was getting so awkward that Lucy wished she could just disappear.

Just then, Cillian looked at her with a warm smile and asked, "Did you come to see me today to have some fun? I can show you around."

Lucy was relieved and replied quickly, "It's been ages since I've been back to the campus. I don't even know what it looks like around the university anymore. Could you give me a tour?"

Cillian smiled politely and said, "Sure, I'll give you a great tour.

university. The haunted

she loved haunted houses. He was right. Lucy's eyes sparkled at the mention

it? Show me! I haven't been

on his arm, feeling something stir inside him. However, he

more. He reminded himself not

only just got to the campus, and we're heading out again," he said with a light-hearted laugh. He was trying to brush off his earlier mood. Lucy did not notice anything odd and nodded

"Let's go!"

enjoyed the Ferris wheel and merry-go-round. Before getting on each ride, Lucy would glance at Cillian,

at all," Cillian reassured her warmly. "Merry-go-rounds aren't just for little girls. Even 20-year-olds

beamed at his words. He always knew just what to

when you were having fun. Soon, it was around four o'clock. Lucy checked her

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