Pursuing Her (Sophie and Tristan)

Chapter 28 Water Park

start scolding them, but the words got stuck in her throat when she saw Tristan standing there.“Hi, who are you?”Carrie had never seen such a handsome man in her entire life. He looked so good that standing before him made her feel ashamed of her unattractive appearance.“I’m a relative of Sophie’s,” Tristan replied.Ysabelle froze when she heard that. Wait… Isn’t he my relative? Since when did he become Sophie’s relative?Carrie frowned when she heard him mention Sophie’s name.“Please look after our Sophie, miss,” Tristan said politely.“Of course!” Although she didn’t quite like Sophie, Carrie found herself unable to say no to Tristan.“Ugh… He could’ve just told her to not bully Sophie!” Ysabelle muttered under her breath.Carrie then turned toward the students watching on and said, “Settle down, students! It’s time for class!”Sophie was about to head on in as well, but stopped in her tracks when Tristan grabbed her arm from behind.“Is there something else I can help you with, mister?”“I’d like to have a word with Sophie, if that’s okay.”Although Carrie had wanted to admire Tristan’s handsome face a little while longer, she had no choice but to reluctantly enter the classroom.Since it was just the two of them on the field, Sophie didn’t really mind hanging out with him.“Come take a walk with me,” Tristan said, looking incredibly dazzling even though he was just standing there.Huh? Is he asking me to walk around the school with him? Oh, well… I guess I could use some fresh air after dealing with that crazy woman earlier.With that in mind, Sophie casually walked alongside him as they strolled around the campus.Jipsdale Premier High had a garden with a river that ran through the entire school.As the students were all in class, there was no one in the area. All they could hear was the sound of the river and the buzzing of the cicadas.“Your school has a nice scenery.”“I’m sure you’ve seen way better scenery than this in your life, Mr. Tristan. Jipsdale Premier High should be child’s play in comparison,” Sophie mumbled while kicking a pebble aside.I’m not sure why he came to see me, but it’s nice not having to sit through Carrie’s class.Sophie was so lost in her thoughts that she didn’t notice the steps beneath her feet and lost her balance.Fortunately, Tristan had his eye on her the whole