He must follow his heart!

Serenity did not know what to say. They both fell into a tense silence.

At that moment, a passenger got up from her seat to get off the bus, leaving the seat next to Serenity empty.

"Aren't you gonna sit down? Or do you prefer to stand with me?" Lucas asked.

Serenity pursed her lips and sat down. At least, if she's sitting down and he's standing up, there would be more distance between them, and the atmosphere wouldn't be so awkward.

Oh, how wrong she was.

Lucas c