The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 292

Chapter 294

"Of course not," Citrine replied with a bright smile.

Then she glanced at him. "So, you're a Crestwood University student?"

Sebastian nodded. "Yeah, I'm a junior."

"But weren't you at Havencrest last year?" Citrine sounded surprised; she'd always assumed he was studying at Havencrest University.

Sebastian pressed his lips together, his eyes clouding for a moment before he explained, “My family lives in Havencrest. Last year, my mom got really sick and had to stay at Havencrest General. I took a year off so I could be there for her."

Citrine hadn't expected him to share something so personal. She hesitated, then asked quietly, "How is she now?"

He glanced at Citrine. "It's a chronic illness. She's been transferred to Crestwood Hospital now."

He didn't elaborate, and Citrine didn't press for more.

She didn't really consider them friends.

Her interest in him was deliberate, just as his in her seemed calculated.

Citrine

was pure chance, but

Citrine needed to get to the training grounds, so she

Ingrid and the others swarmed around

sparkled with gossip. "Citrine, who was that ridiculously handsome

chimed in, eager for details.

said, "Just someone I've bumped into

But you two looked so

it. Without hesitating, she replied, "He's not my

did like Sebastian, but

reaction, Ingrid

her stunning roommate and nodded. "True. Our Citrine's so gorgeous-can't just pair her up with

of a

a camo T-shirt that showed off his broad shoulders and lean waist, his arms all toned muscle. Even

help but stare,

look. "Today, we're

each move, breaking it down step by step, while Citrine and the

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