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!

even her neck turning a shade of deep red. She stomped her foot, blurting

and

and turned

Jake smiled.

the mask on, his eyes squinted

was scalding, turning around once again and dashing into

reached the classroom door and looked back, she saw Jake still standing there, waving at her, insisting she enter the classroom before

choice but

a while, she peeked outside again, only

Merry:

each other again, and suddenly, Jake

Merry:

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

turning into a boyfriend, it's

had turned and was walking towards the school

that moment, Merry felt both relieved and a bit

a day off just to see her, and for the next two months, he wouldn't be able to leave the film

they had to spend half a year apart. It was

exams and join him on set, even if it

Exams...

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

hurried back to

"Merry,

responded seriously, "Yeah!

cause misunderstandings, but admitting

way too big,

All covered up like that, Merry, don't tell me you settled

up, it's not even night yet!

the cold jokes. Just you wait, might have settled for a fake пои I'll definitely

in the future!"

laughed again and

the thing between

enough, as soon as the first class started, Merry

opened it, and it read:

Cordelia ignored her.

kept

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

sweet! Last night, on the ride

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