Shelly nodded. "All right. We are unpacking now, and Ivy and Lucas are waiting for us in the hotel restaurant on the first floor."

Avery chimed in, "Lucas seems a bit reserved. Try to strike up a conversation with him later."

Shelly smiled and replied, "Sure thing."

After the call ended, Hayden walked over to Shelly and said, "You guys are being too nice to Lucas. He might think it's easy to win us over. That's not a good thing."

"I was just having a normal conversation with him downstairs, right?" Shelly argued.

Hayden raised an eyebrow. "It was pretty clear it wasn't normal. You even had him call you by your name."

Shelly chuckled as she explained, "It's normal for him to address me that way. He's the same age as Ivy, so it would be weird for him to address me any other way."

"You're just being too nice to him," Hayden said.

Shelly shrugged. "I'm like this with everyone! It's not just Lucas."

"I know. What I mean is, you shouldn't be too friendly. After all, we're h