The warmth of the girl's breath, tinged with a soft, sweet scent, made Connor's Adam's apple bob. He lifted his eyes to meet the girl's playful gaze.

Neither of them spoke, as if waiting for the other to break the silence.

Connor, feeling the tension, finally gave a slight nod.

Flora's smile grew wider, teasing him, "So, what does that mean? Yes or no?"

"Yes."

The word came out tight and a bit awkward.

Flora laughed, picking up her phone and positioning the camera to capture both of them. Just as she pressed the shutter, she planted a quick kiss on Connor's cheek.

"Done."

Satisfied, Flora leaned back in her chair, started editing the photo, and posted it on social media.

Finally, she placed her phone face down on the table, grinning at Connor, "It's up. Go give it a like."

Connor silently picked up his phone and clicked on Flora's profile.

life should be savored, and the ones we love kept close to

grid of nine photos, their selfie in the center surrounded

the picture

Comments started rolling in.

Raul: "......"

Henrik: ".

you guys out of

happy for

help but smile at

She wasn't usually into posting on social media, but

...

Collegiate Competition had made her a legend in the Computer Science department at the University of Maple Grove. Actually, she was a legend

stop grinning. Flora's success was a huge win for their Medical

was so obviously pleased that the Computer Science faculty

returned to campus, Mr. Trevor

he said, "But now that the competition is over, you need to focus all your attention on your Medical studies, understand?" The other Medical Department teachers nodded

coursework. If you need help with anything,

you can also ask Libby. She's an excellent student and lives

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