My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 45

“Are you making fun of me?”

Orion shook his head, “Not at all.”

“Yes, you were!” Sebastian caught him red-handed, while Xanthea playfully pinched his cheek, “And you, have you always been this cheeky?”

“What can I say? There isn’t any other way to put it!”

Xanthea teased, “Is there a chance it was ‘I performed ballet for the principal”?”

Sebastian looked puzzled, “But I can’t ballet.”

“It’s not about whether you can dance or not.” Xanthea furrowed her brows, “Just write it down!.”

the workbook closed, “I think your English needs a bit more work.

eagerly, “Oh, I love math,

solve a subtraction problem. 75 minus 16, set it up column-style. If 5 minus 6 doesn’t work, what should you

scratched his head, looking

the 7, and that’s what we called ‘subtraction with borrowing’. You

could finish, Sebastian interrupted, puzzled,

5 is

doesn’t want to lend

was almost questioning her own hearing as she stared at him like he was being deliberately obtuse, “Today, it has to

just then, laughter echoed from above, sounding like mockery. Just moments ago, Xanthea had been

supposed to

Orion was a once-in-a-century genius, and Sebastian was certainly a ‘genius’ in his own

prove herself, Xanthea pressed on