Luke would have given anything to know what she was thinking, to be able to read her mind and understand her every thought. As the day dragged on, his obsession with her only grew stronger. He found himself making excuses to walk past her in the hallways, trying to catch a glimpse of her face or maybe even start a conversation. But each time he tried, she would either ignore him completely or give him a polite smile before quickly walking away. It was enough to drive him crazy with desire and frustration.
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With every passing moment, his feelings for her grew stronger and more tangled. He knew he had to find a way to make her understand how much he cared about her, how perfect they were together. But at the same time, he didn't want to push too hard and scare her away. It was a delicate balance that Luke wasn't sure he could maintain for much longer.
As the day ended and everyone began filing out of class, his eyes never left hers. The hope in his heart burning brighter than ever before.