A genius was indeed worlds apart from her.

She only managed to graduate from University when she was twenty-one, while he was studying for his Ph.D. at the age of 18.

Sometimes, there really was no point comparing between different people. It would only be depressing.

She felt as though she was looking at Theodore when he was 18 years old. He was incredibly smart at that age, too.

However, he wasn't as warm or sweet as Yerick.

When Theodore was 18, he was very stern and hardly smiled. He wasn't like his peers, who were bright and lively. He took everything seriously, and was careful and meticulous in all he did. In turn, he was also more mature and had a stronger sense of responsibility compared to them.

When he realized that Rosalie was in a daze, Yerick raised a hand and waved it in front of her eyes.

"Hey, what's the matter?"

"Huh?" Rosalie snapped back to reality. "Nothing, I just suddenly feel a little hungry."

an Italian restaurant

"Sure, but don't you need to go home? Are your family

at home. They're away on a business trip, and I'm all

"I'll treat

Yerick said with a wave of his hand, his innocent expression capable of melting hearts. "How could I let you buy me a meal? I should be the one treating you instead. Please hang on, I'll check

of cash. The notes were all crumpled up-he even had a bunch of coins, that he

"30, 40, 41, 42..."

today, and it was only because of you that I feel better. I want to buy you a meal to thank you.

senior for once. From the way he addressed her, it felt as though he really

Yerick blushed again, something that seemed to happen easily

not? You can treat me back when you

project subsidy,

bench. "Let me go

as he remained seated, his hands resting on his

building. She went upstairs to grab her phone and put on a jacket. When she returned downstairs, however, she found no one on

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