Chapter 407: How Adorable!

She quietly took a seat at the far end of the cabin, deliberately placing distance between herself and Somto.

Not because she didn’t want to be near him, but because… she could sense that right now, he needed space.

Though if she could read Somto’s thoughts, she would realise that she was doing the opposite of what he needed in that moment.

But truthfully, she also needed space.

Her body was exhausted. The coronation, the crowd, the emotions, everything had hit her all at once. Her head leaned back into the seat as she dropped her phone on a side table.

Before she knew it, her eyes fluttered closed.

Rest, Nnenna, she told herself. The journey ahead is long… and the life waiting for you will never be the same.

And as the jet soared into the clouds, leaving the continent behind, a quiet determination began to bloom in her chest.

She didn’t know what awaited her at the academy.

But whatever it was…

She would be ready.

Somto glanced at her secretly as he went through his work. Once he was sure she was truly asleep, a blanket was handed to him by one of his personal attendants, someone who had already read his mind, as usual. Somto took it silently, then gently covered Nnenna with it.

and resumed his work. But then, out of the corner of his eye, he noticed her head slowly bobbing left and

it, Somto gently shifted her head onto his shoulder. Instantly, her frown faded. Her

turned back

happened so fast, first the ceremony, then the announcement, the stares, the whispers, the emotional rollercoaster… She didn’t even realize how exhausted she

were bright with endless blue and white, no land, no clouds, only the vast emptiness of the sky stretching

a few times, trying to adjust her vision. At first, everything still felt strangely dark, not just inside but even in her head, as if her brain was struggling to catch up after too much

still enjoying the soft, warm pillow beneath her. It took a few seconds before her fingers reached for her phone and lit up

15 hours?

widened. She had

time. Her whole body felt so relaxed, as if she had been wrapped in clouds. Only

Wait… a blanket?

don’t remember

tapping sound right

It was Somto.

laser focused on his laptop, fingers flying across the screen with practiced ease. His brows were slightly furrowed, the glow from the screen casting a quiet intensity over his

her thoughts stopped

if he’s sitting beside

focused face… to his

had been resting on for

heart doing

jerked upright all at

turned to look at her with a calm smile, as if he

did this happen?!” Nnenna blurted out without

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