The buzz about a group of boys publicly confessing their love to Flora had caused quite the uproar, even blowing up on the school's online forum and making its way to Twitter.

When Flora got a message from Connor, she was on a video call with Aisha. Thanks to Flora's guidance, Aisha had made impressive strides in programming and was now handling things on her own. But since Gale Corporation was just dipping its toes into simulated robotics and lacked experts, Aisha found herself swamped with tasks, busy as a bee all day long.

Connor had sent a screenshot, and the headline jumped out at her:

-Breaking! Maple Grove University's Belle and National Top Scholar Publicly Wooed!

Flora: "......"

She felt a headache coming on.

Glancing away from her phone, she looked at Aisha on the computer screen, who was diligently taking notes. "Try to put into practice what I just explained. I'm hanging up now."

With that, Flora swiftly ended the call, plugged her earphones into her phone, and tapped on Connor's profile to start a video call. It connected after a single ring.

Connor had his phone on a desk stand and was leaning back in his chair, showing his upper body. His black shirt was unbuttoned at the top, revealing his collarbone and forming soft folds at his abdomen― quite a tease.

Flora's gaze moved back up to his face. "Jealous?"

slightly, looking a bit salty. "Are you

bit husky, coming through the

as she typed on her phone, seemingly chatting with someone else, Connor, who had only meant to tease Flora, now genuinely felt a

calling him and then

of the corner of

softly. "Go check your social

popped up on

to devour you, along with a sunset dipped in

posted a minute

table in the background. Their matching home outfits were quite striking. He wondered when she had

a

Raul: ......

Henrik: ......

Rafael: ......

Ray: Get lost!

Kaylee: Love it.

photo, then zoomed in, scrutinizing it for a long while, unable to suppress a soft laugh. Remembering he was still on a video call with Flora, his smile faded a bit. "Happy

even somewhat doting. This feeling was quite miraculous for Connor, who had grown up alone without

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