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.

his face and lowering her voice conspiratorially. "That's Sebastian-he's the one Kali's

"Oh-never mind, then."

Sebastian kept his gaze locked

minutes, Citrine finally

saw her, the chill in Sebastian's eyes melted away, replaced by a softness that

and his

remembering what Phipps had said

overt, but she couldn't deny that his gaze was different from how he looked at

her voice soft. "Ready

"There's a music festival at Chroma Plaza tonight. Want

Citrine replied

campus was a ways from Chroma Plaza, so Citrine led Sebastian to

a

to be the broke guy, at least according to his cover story. “Hop in.” Citrine slid

She shot him

right away, she leaned over and tugged the seatbelt across

space between them all but vanished, their bodies

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