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!

stuttered, standing there, her eyes darting around, her cheeks and even her neck turning a shade of deep red. She stomped her foot,

turned and ran

turned back to wave at Jake, "Bro, you

Jake smiled.

mask on, his eyes squinted

if his gaze was scalding, turning around

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

had no choice but to go

peeked outside again, only

Merry:

again, and suddenly, Jake formed

Merry:

so overwhelmed with happiness she thought

into a boyfriend, it's like every

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

both relieved and

two months, he wouldn't be able

they had to spend

her exams and join him on set,

Exams...

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

hurried back to her

"Merry, was that Jake just

seriously, "Yeah! It

would only cause misunderstandings, but

dreaming way too big, aren't

anyway? All covered up like that, Merry, don't tell me you settled for a

up, it's not even night

with the cold jokes. Just you wait, might have settled for

in the

laughed again and

between

first class started, Merry sent a

read: Lia, I think

Cordelia ignored her.

Merry kept sending

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

be so hot and yet so sweet! Last night, on the ride back,

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