The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 723

Citrine sat between Monica and Gorman, while Wade took the seat next to Monica. He glared at Monica and Gorman, his resentment practically radiating off

him.

The four of them had barely sat down when they drew the attention of everyone in the classroom. The focus, unsurprisingly, was on Gorman, the new face among them; after all, Monica and Wade had been tagging along with Citrine for days now, and their faces were already familiar to everyone.

In the back, a quiet buzz of whispered gossip broke out.

"Who's that new guy sitting with Citrine?"

"I know, right? And look at him-so handsome! That jawline, that confidence-like

a character straight out of a billionaire romance novel."

"Maybe he's Citrine's brother? Think about it-if he was her boyfriend or just some random guy, do you really think her brother would let him sit next to her?"

Citrine's siblings absolutely dote

head of Viridis Medical Institute, director at Crestwood Medical Research Center, and, on top of all that, the bestselling author Obsidian. With credentials like those, anyone would want to spoil her. I think being her

professor arrived, putting an abrupt end to

his eyes landed on Citrine and her group. He didn't ask any questions, just went straight into the

the slacker, quickly found himself nodding off as Professor Zachariah droned on and on, his eyelids growing heavier by

felt like it was written in another language. She stared blankly, understanding nothing, her mind wandering

listened intently. He'd never studied this field before, but he

gesturing energetically as he taught, while Monica and Wade looked ready to slide off their

Zachariah's classes were

he was known for being strict. No one

and Wade nearly asleep stood out like a sore thumb. Zachariah's gaze lingered on

in atmosphere. Seeing Zachariah glance in their direction, she turned to find Monica fighting to keep her eyes open and Wade

poked both of them awake with