Reckless Hearts
Ruby chose not to respond and instead joined Luke in carrying another heavy box back to the room.
After a few moments of working in silence, Luke broke the silence. "I'm going to ask him."
"Why?" Ruby grabbed his arm, her curiosity piqued. "What's with the sudden interest?"
Luke sighed, revealing his motive. "I found out today that he's the captain of the football team. It wouldn't hurt to be friends with him, right?"
Ruby felt a pang of disappointment at Luke's words, causing her to release her grip on the box. Unaware of the impending danger, Luke's feet ended up getting crushed under the weight of the box, and he let out a whimper of pain.
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