Chapter 377

As she left, Citrine slipped the two checks from the table into her purse without a second thought.

Forty million dollars in hand-no wonder even the breeze on her walk back felt sweet.

She mused to herself: if she'd lived her last life with as few moral qualms as she had now, she'd probably have been riding high for years. Too bad she'd been such a naive idiot back then.

But that was fine. This time around, she was going to get everything she wanted.

***

That afternoon, Sebastian was already waiting outside the girls' dormitory.

Tall and striking, he leaned casually against a pillar, one hand tucked into his pocket, eyes fixed on the entrance.

Students passing by couldn't help but stare.

"Oh my god, he's gorgeous. Do you think he has a girlfriend?" one girl squealed in a hushed whisper.

your hopes up," her friend replied, glancing at his face and lowering her voice conspiratorially. "That's Sebastian-he's the one Kali's

"Oh-never mind, then."

conversation, Sebastian kept his gaze locked on the dorm's front

a few minutes, Citrine

eyes

his lips, and his

bit awkward, remembering what Phipps had said about

was nothing overt, but she couldn't deny that his gaze was different from how he

her voice soft. "Ready

"There's a music festival at Chroma

replied

so

disbelief as Citrine unlocked a sleek Phantom.

“Hop in.” Citrine slid into the driver's seat and glanced over at him expectantly. Sebastian climbed in on the passenger side, suddenly unsure what to

She shot him

move right away, she leaned

space between them all but vanished, their

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