Chapter 57

Silence fell

Nora blinked, momentarily surprised, but quickly composed herself Rising smoothly, she followed the professor without hesitation.

Linda’s nails dug into her palms, a cold weight sinking in her stomach. “She was chosen. Again.”

Arnold watched her go, an emotion flickering in his eyes that even he didn’t fully understand.

Charles, ever observant, let out a quiet chuckle. “Now this is getting interesting.”

Arnold remained silent, his expression unreadable.

But deep inside, something gnawed at him. A feeling he had long ignored.

Regret.

Everyone present was stunned.

Professor Colton was a man of prestige, known for his harsh standards and rare acknowledgments.

To be personally called out by him was no small matter. It meant something

Leo was well known he owned the renowned Starline Studio and was one of Colton’s most valued disciples.

It was understandable t

that Colton would summon him. But Nora?

Whispers spread through the audience. Some looked at her with curiosity, others with envy.

Who exactly was she?

Nora. feeling the weight of the stares but maintaining her composure, followed Professor Colton alongside Leo.

steady. She refused to let others see any

room, the air was heavy

lined with dark wooden shelves filled with thick books and past

of aged paper and ink lingered in

of the table, his gaze sharp

enough to make most people nervous.

asked, “What have you been working on lately?”

Tve been focusing on expanding our latest line,

cutting him off. “Not enough. I expect more

firm, leaving no room for debate.

folder, he pulled out a stark of documents and placed them in

papers and visibly winced. His shoulders tensed, and he let out a quiet sigh before

There was to argument, no complaint. He

observed the interaction, a small amused smile tugging at

entertaining to see someone as accomplished as Len being scoliled like a student.

Chapter 57

felt something deeper–an

expectations. It was a world she

Colton turned his gaze to her. “Nora”

sound of her name.

reception a while back. But I feel like I’ve seen you before that.” His eyes narrowed slightly as he studied her. “Have you ever been part

Nora’s fu

fabric of her

expression didn’t change, but his tone turned sharper. Then why didn’t you continue?”

settled for a moment. A strange, heavy feeling pressed against Nora’s chest.

hesitated before ansiering.

Colton frowned. “Why?”

were simple, but they cun deep.

letter. The joy. The excitement. The dream that had

now. “I was dealing

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