In the bathroom, noticing Winona was unusually quiet, the girl quickly brought the conversation back to her. “Winona, we were just joking. Don’t take it to heart. Being pretty doesn’t mean much, You’ve got so much talent.”

Yeah, exactly! Next month when you become a disciple of Mr. Griffin, how can she compete with you?”

“Seriously, there’s no one like her among the socialites in Seacrity. Where did she even come from?”

Winona forced a casual smile as she dried her hands. Trying to sound relaxed, she replied, “Rebecca is the real campus beauty. I’m heading off to watch Victor play basketball now. See you later.”

“They have a friendly game with Baity University there, right?”

Tm so jealous, Winona. You get to hang out with Mr. Carter. He’s so handsome!

“Winona and Mr. Carter are a perfect match!!

“Totally!”

Winona pretended to be indifferent, but inwardly, she was quite pleased. Their compliments made her feel on top of the world

Let’s go together, Winona!” a girl suggested.

Despite wanting to refuse, Winona let them tag along. She knew they just wanted to snag a rich boyfriend from Victor’s wealthy friends. But it was not bad-having these girls around only highlighted her beauty and elegance. After all, why else would she be hanging out with these daughters of new money!

Tobias Sunderland had gone straight from Argrol University to graduate school, eventually landing a teaching position under Simon. After years of hard work, he was feeling the strain. Now, in his thirties with no romantic prospects, he had hoped to avoid taking on new students. But Simon insisted he take one more, and with no choice left, he reluctantly agreed.

After reviewing Yvette’s file, he thought, Is it too late to back out What’s this? Aside from her name and birth info, the rest of her file is blank! How could someone not even list elementary school experience?

twenty years and recently found. She got into the university after the family

background, it looked like she’d need to start from scratch. Tobias couldn’t help but begin

icy aura around her that made her seem distant and hard to approach. Her posture didn’t even look typical for a girl. He felt a headache coming on. After

one leg bent, her voice low and a bit

did you say?

spirits, and after a moment’s thought, she decided to be

hassle

is simple? Is she out of her mind or am I mishearing? For the first time, Tobias had no idea how to respond. He had encountered plenty of people who struggled with

me. I’ll do my best

actually pretty good at physics, I just- Before Yvette could finish, a loud

basketball game, a player from the physics department, John Lester, accidentally bumped into Victor, which ended up costing their team the game. Embarrassed and furious, Victor blamed John for ruining everything and was determined to teach him a lesson. Other physics students hurried to Tobias’s office to fill

past two years, anyone who crossed him faced severe consequences. Some ended up in the hospital, while others

spiraled into depression. He fell from the fourth floor, suffering life-changing injuries. Even after his family called the police, nothing came of it. The Carter family just paid some hush money and moved on,

You need to see this a student burst into the office, panic written all over

family?” Tobias’s heart raced at the news. He quickly followed

in the office. She looked down at the scattered papers where Tobias had rushed out. After a brief moment of contemplation, she decided to pick them up and place them back on the desk before turning to leave the

department office by herself. He remembered it was her first day at the

inches tall, with sandy brown hair and a blue earring in his left ear, dressed in designer clothes and expensive

was Victor’s fiancée, and everyone present showed her quite a respect. If she didn’t say something now, it would reflect poorly

He reassured her with a few kind words and then let

actually fighting

He spat on the ground, and coincidentally,

Victor’s goons slapped John again and rushed to

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