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There was awkward silence as I sat there sipping my drink while Lucas just stared at me.

I finished my drink and ordered another.

"What? Why are you staring at me like you're lost?" I asked him.

"Um..." he reddened a little.

"You're reddening? What were you thinking about?" I asked. He just smiled.

"I don't think you want to know." he smiled and nervously scratched his head. I found him a little strange that night. He could hardly remain still because ...