"Is that him calling?" Iris asked with a smirk.I gave her a nod as I answered, quickly putting the phone to my ear as I took a deep breath. "Hello?""Hey," Lucas cheerfully spoke, his deep voice sending my heart into overdrive. "You busy?"I peered up to Iris who shook her head lightly, as if answering for me, before she left to give me some privacy."Not really. What are you up to?" I closed the cover on the piano, slumping forward to try and ease my overworking mind."I was about to go on a hike and I was wondering if you wanted to come."I shot upright, knocking over the bench and almost falling to my ass at his words.Is he asking me out?!"I guess I am." He chuckled."Fuck. I said that out loud?" I groaned, looking to the three girls, including Emily, who found themselves eavesdropping from the couch.They all giggled, nodding at me.My cheeks flamed, turning my pale skin into a deep, deep red."So, what do you say?" Lucas pressed, keeping his tone even and calm as if this wasn'
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