On the other side, Colin and Leah sat quietly in the car, as silent as two cats.
Colin was not much of a talker to begin with, and being alone with a girl seemed to be a first for him. He had no clue what to say.
Leah, on the other hand, sat poised by his side, appearing calm and composed.
"Colin, besides astronomy, what else do you enjoy doing?" she asked.
"I like reading," he replied.
"Really?" Leah smiled slightly. "That's interesting because I also love reading!"
With a hand supporting her chin, she continued, "Apart from books, I also enjoy reading comics."
Colin asked, "What kind of comics?"
"You know, the kind that young girls often read, sweet and romantic. Do you think I'm a bit childish?"
"Not at all," Colin responded.
A fleeting moment of contemplation crossed Colin's
