"Don't joke around like this." Melody's tone carried a hint of pleading. Her fragile heart could not withstand Lucas' repeated jokes. It might have been a casual remark to Lucas, but for Melody, it was another instance of him adding fuel to her infatuation. "I'm not joking. Why would you think I'm joking?" Lucas keenly sensed Melody's unease and added, "I'm downstairs right now." Melody's breath stopped for a few seconds. 'He's downstairs? What does that mean? Does that mean he's here at my dormitory?'

"Don't you believe me? If you don't, come to your balcony and see for yourself," said Lucas, sounding somewhat amused.

Melody felt like this man must be insane. It was already past 2 a.m., and instead of going home to sleep, he drove to her dormitory building.

It was pure madness.

"You're crazy!"

Lucas chuckled at Melody's reaction. "Just come out and see for yourself whether I'm lying. Take your time, and don't rush. I'll be waiting downstairs for you."

He heard only silence from the other end of the phone, followed by faint rustling sounds, presumably Melody getting up.

balcony. She was wearing a thin nightgown,

met Lucas', who waited outside his car. Between heaven and earth,

and the other downstairs, each holding their phone, they silently gazed

said, "You're

smile seeming to be more abundant that

yet she felt she could see the rare smile on Lucas'

you. I wanted to

of them gazed at each

face. Even in her thin nightgown, she did not feel the least bit cold. She even felt her

get here? How long have you

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