A week had passed since that unforgettable night with Ace, and life had resumed its usual rhythm. Hazel found herself back in the throes of academic rigor, her eyes set on the goal of achieving top marks in her third semester. Her results were crucial, not just for her current standing but also for securing scholarships to some of the best universities. She spent every spare moment studying, pouring over her textbooks and notes, determined to succeed. Ace, on the other hand, was consumed by his passion for racing. His life was a whirlwind of adrenaline and speed, with races and regular activities occupying most of his time. He was equally driven, but his focus was on a different track, both literally and metaphorically. Today, however, was a day he wanted to share with Hazel. It was the

