Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

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!

cheeks and even her neck turning a shade

and

after a few steps, she stopped, worried, and turned back

Jake smiled.

the mask on, his eyes squinted into happy

felt as if his gaze was scalding, turning around once again and dashing

saw Jake still standing there, waving at her, insisting she enter the classroom

had no choice but to

a while, she peeked outside again,

Merry:

and suddenly, Jake

Merry:

feeling so overwhelmed with happiness she thought

turning into a boyfriend, it's

saw Jake had turned

moment, Merry felt both relieved and a bit

wouldn't be able to leave the film set. Once this movie was done, he'd be tied up

official, and now they had to spend

wished she could just finish her exams and join him on set,

Exams...

were less than six months away. Thinking about her academic performance, she

hurried back

"Merry,

responded seriously, "Yeah! It

cause

dreaming way too

Merry, don't tell me you settled for a look-alike because you couldn't

up, it's not even night yet!

Merry just clenched her fists, playing along, "Stop with the cold jokes. Just you wait, might

the future!"

again and

into the thing between Little Bird and Jake, although

first class started, Merry sent a note to

and it read: Lia, I think I'm gonna

Cordelia ignored her.

Merry kept sending

He even took a day off to see me back. He didn't sleep all night

so sweet! Last night, on the ride back, he