As I walked on I heard a familiar voice call out, "Need a ride home?"
I turned towards the sound and saw Kevin approaching me with a friendly smile.
"Oh hey," I greeted him, returning the smile. "I was just planning to take a taxi home."
Kevin offered, "I can drop you off at home."
I chuckled and shook my head,
"Oh, no, you don't have to. My house is not far from here anyway."
"Uhh, are you sure?"
I nodded.
"Why not? Thanks for asking, though."
"Okay..." he replied, clearing his throat as if he had something else to say.
I brushed off the bits of hair the breeze had brought to my forehead.
“You'll be at the blue ball, right? Next week…”
My face shot up in surprise as Kevin mentioned the upcoming ball.
"The ball is next week?" I repeated.
How did I not hear about it? I must
