"What are you doing tonight?" I suddenly asked Lauren. And I do not know where did I get that courage in me to ask her out, "I guess the answer would be nothing," She answered as she let out a soft chuckle. I shook my head as I tried to hide my smile because of her. "That is good then," It was the only words I could say while I was caressing the back of my neck. She laughed, "Why?" She asked, which made me look at her and speak for myself, "Maybe, we could roam around near her," I told her.
Lauren paused and stared at me as she suddenly forgot to speak. I chuckled to hide my embarrassment, "It is okay to refuse, though. You can go back to your room now and have a rest," I told her as I smiled at her a little. She only looked at me as if there was something that she wanted to say to me, "
