Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed
Chapter 6
Madeleine admitted it. "Yeah, I'm getting old. I can only guide two,"
Hans mumbled, his lips curling in a moue of discontent. It was evident the third slot was for Madeleine, yet she would not admit it outright.
"Ms. Payne. Oh? Mr. Olson is here, too?" Carlisle strolled in with two younger students, setting down a bouquet of fresh sunflowers on the table. "We're just here to check on Ms. Payne."
Amidst the casual conversation, one of the students mentioned, "I heard a freshman this year is brilliant. Got straight into the combined Bachelor-Master-PhD track."
At Kingswell University's School of Life Sciences, it'd been almost a decade since anyone got into the direct PhD track from undergrad, and no more than three students had managed it.
"This freshman won gold at the International Mathematical Olympiad and the International Informatics Olympiad last year, securing her spot in our department."
"Two gold medals? That's pretty cool. But I remember a senior. She must have been one of Ms. Payne's students, who entered undergrad with four gold medals, one in math, physics, chemistry, and computer science each! What was her name? Rose or something like Anne?"
"Looks like it's about time!" Hans interjected, "You guys should head back to campus."
"Oh, alright then. We'll be off."
"Yeah."
looked visibly downcast. "Carlisle, did I say
Carlisle looked equally puzzled.
students didn't
eyes, eventually spilling over. "She was such a genius. She shouldn't
said to me the last time we met? She said she
room, Roseanne stood with the
'I'm sorry... Ms. Payne...'
the courage to enter, leaving the lunchbox at the nurses' station. "This is for Ms. Payne. Could you
her. "Hey, you
gasping for the fresh air, but the overwhelming guilt
with flawless makeup approached her, her heels clicking
blazer and pencil skirt, her hair cascading over her shoulders.
you at home? What brings you to the hospital?" Hertha glanced at the building. The general ward was not for maternity check-ups. Hertha breathed a sigh of relief for her mother. If Roseanne were pregnant, an
managed
it. "Why are your eyes so
Roseanne remained silent.
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