##Chapter 49: Cassidy
Book Two: Don't Leave
The way he searches my eyes for answers to questions he has yet to ask scares me, because I can't give him anything more than friendship.
"I'm glad you're doing so well."
I lift my lips into a smile, hoping to reassure him. "I am."
Is it possible I've overreacted to the situation and the peculiar feelings that have sprung up between us?
After today, Luke will go his way and I'll go mine. Maybe, at some point, we'll run into each other on campus or at a party. When we do, I won't feel the need to avoid him. We can be friendly.
Or maybe we can be friends.
Who knows?
That's when I realize I'd actually like to be friends.
How ironic is that?
I've tried so hard to run from him these past couple of days, and now that we've sat down and c
