Zuko was stunned.

“My class starts at 8:30 a.m., and it’s already 8:20 a.m.” Lina felt troubled. “I need it for the third period. I—”

Zuko turned around and departed without saying another word, leaving her standing there alone.

Lina stood there, lost in thought. She couldn’t seem to comprehend this man’s intentions… After arriving in the classroom, she still had five minutes to spare. She took a bite of her granola bar and noticed that it contained sugar, yet it failed to taste sweet.

As the third period approached, Lina struggled to focus. The lecturer’s words felt like rocket science to her. She filled her mind with excuses for potentially being unable to submit her homework on time.

During a break, she made a quick visit to the bathroom.

Upon her return, Gia intercepted her outside the classroom. “Lina!”

“Hmm?” Lina was stunned. “What’s up?”

“Don’t… go in yet.” Gia looked rather odd.

Lina looked into the classroom.

spewing nonsense. “I guess you guys didn’t know that

who loved to

used to be the Grist Group’s truck driver before. He was a delivery man! Ha! He’s always quiet with a grim face on. He’s

was extra harsh even in the rather noisy

fists, and her shoulders

looking at the classroom. “Ignore her, Lina! She’s like a crazy

before

Lina was not a troublemaker,

not own

a commotion as she returned to her seat. The gossiping

the person she married was even stranger

and would look at her in curiosity and pity. The better ones would respect her and maintain

mock her and humiliate her. Even

care about how people looked at her. All she cared about was doing well, as her parents had spent

she could not learn in peace

sarcastically. “Hey Lina, tell us about your husband, will you? What made you fall for

Lina ignored her.

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