"Oh, really?" Lucas raised his eyebrows, having understood what was going on. "So you two were talking about giving Claude Road a hug when you see him?"

"Well, when you meet an actor that you like, especially someone you usually only get to watch on screen, it’s natural to want to feel closer," Coco explained.

"Then, what about you? You seemed to think highly of Claude Road. I know you re-watched that TV series he starred in two or three times on your iPad," Lucas pointed out.

"I genuinely thought that show was good, and Claude played his character very well," Coco replied matter-of-factly.

"Define 'very well'," Lucas leaned in closer, his voice becoming deep.

Coco suddenly felt a shift in the atmosphere under his intense gaze. "I... I was just speaking as a normal viewer."

"Oh, just a normal viewer..." he drawled, a hint of a smile on his lips. "So, are you going to give him a hug as a normal viewer too?"

"Of course not," she said. "I'm not exactly his fan."

"Wouldn't you regr