Chapter 288

Jake still had his baseball cap pulled low and a face mask on, making it tough to get a good look at him, but the classroom fell silent the moment he stepped in.

Everyone stared, slack-jawed, at the doorway.

Was that... Jake's voice?

But, how could it be Jake?

Wasn't Jake off in Hollywood filming a movie?

It had to be their imagination!

Suddenly, Merry stood up, her face flushed red, and dashed out. Cordelia remained frozen in place, watching the two head outside. Then,

remembering what a girl had mentioned earlier about Jake's romance getting caught on camera and him admitting to it, but refusing to reveal who the girl was because she was still in school...

Still in school...

That had to be Little Bird, right?

Cordelia's eyes widened in shock. Had Little Bird really managed to snag Jake in just half a month?

Outside the classroom.

Merry looked around nervously before fixing her gaze on Jake and asking in a shaky voice, "Bro, what are you doing here?"

Jake handed her a book, "Here, brought you this."

Merry murmured a thanks, taking the book and stealing a glance at Jake, her face turning even redder if possible.

The sunlight was just right, illuminating her pretty little face, blooming like a flower, especially her eyes, so bright and fervent, making Jake's gaze flicker.

His eyes dimmed slightly as he spoke, "You gotta stop looking at me like that.”

Merry blinked, "What's wrong?"

"I can't help but think of doing something... not quite suitable for kids.”

His words turned Merry's face into a tomato!

and even her neck turning a shade of deep red. She stomped her foot, blurting out, "I-I-I

and ran toward the

after a few steps, she stopped, worried, and turned back to wave at Jake, "Bro, you

Jake smiled.

mask on, his

if his gaze was scalding, turning around

saw Jake still standing there, waving

no choice but to

while, she peeked outside again, only to find Jake

Merry:

waved at each other again, and suddenly,

Merry:

clutched her chest, feeling so overwhelmed with happiness she thought she

into a boyfriend, it's like

she looked outside again, she saw Jake had turned and was walking towards the

Merry felt both

wouldn't be able to

now they had to spend half a year apart.

could just finish her exams and join him on set, even if it meant

Exams...

already December, and the exams were less than six months away. Thinking about her academic performance, she

hurried back to

ask, "Merry, was that

responded seriously, "Yeah!

only cause misunderstandings, but

way

Merry, don't tell me you settled for a look-alike because you couldn't get your idol?" "Merry's lost

not

"Stop with the cold jokes. Just you wait,

in the future!"

laughed again

her seat, not prying into the thing between Little Bird and Jake, although she was curious,

as soon as the first class started, Merry sent a note to Cordelia's

read:

Cordelia ignored her.

Merry kept

to see me back. He didn't sleep all night and now he has to rush back! Ahhh, I

yet so sweet!

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