Chapter 48

The next day, Alex found himself back in the library during lunch, his thoughts still lingering on Naomi. He hadn’t expected to run into her again, but there she was, seated at the same table, surrounded by books. Something about her calm presence in the midst of the busy school day was refreshing to Alex. He felt drawn to her in a way he couldn’t quite explain.

“Hey,” Alex greeted as he walked over, trying to sound casual. “Mind if I join you?”

Naomi looked up, smiling warmly. “Sure, Alex. I’m just going over some notes for history class. You still working on that research?”

Alex nodded, taking a seat across from her. “Yeah, kind of. But I was actually thinking, maybe we could grab lunch together. My treat.”

Naomi raised an eyebrow, amused. “You’re offering to take me to lunch? That’s rare for a library regular.”

Alex chuckled. “Well, let’s just say I’m trying to branch out. Come on, you’ve been stuck in here all week.”

Naomi hesitated for a moment, then closed her book with a grin.
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