"Well, traps can be done, and done to work. But it's tricky to do it without it obviously being a trap. If who ever or what ever is smart enough to recognize one, naturally it wouldn't work." Casey nearly kicked himself for just letting that out again. He had to work on the geek thing. Really.

His eyes turned to Colby as she went to answer his question, expecting anything other than the answer he got. He figured she was bored, or looking for someone else. Never that she wanted to ask him to a dance. Or that she seemed to be nervous about it.

Casey opened his mouth to answer, and fearing that all that would tumble out would be a jumble of words he quickly shut it. Although he was convinced his face had gone a light shade of pink, he attempted to swallow his own shock and offer her a smile. "I would love to."