A Plan to Escape the Friendzone

Scarlet was nervous. Her classes ended earlier than it should and she was currently waiting for Edward to show up before they got to the atrium. Unknown to her, somebody else was even more nervous than she was. 

Edward dragged his feet over after class to meet up with Scarlet. He had to admit, Elfie had a good plan but even so, Edward doing it with a huge risk. The hacker outwardly refused to pretend to be Jedd77 simply because "Scarlet would find out and hate you forever when she does". Edward couldn't refute that. Knowing Scarlet, lying to her was a bad idea even if keeping secrets isn't much better. Edward would rather be hated than ignored by the girl.