They Hated Me in My First Life, But Now I Have the Love System

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.

of the corner of his eye, he noticed her head slowly bobbing left and right with every tiny movement of

thinking too much about it, Somto gently shifted her head onto his shoulder. Instantly,

as he turned back to his tablet. He could finally focus, content, and oddly at

than ten hours. She hadn’t had proper rest since they returned from Purlit. Everything had happened so fast, first the ceremony, then the announcement, the stares, the whispers, the emotional rollercoaster… She didn’t even realize how exhausted she truly was until her body forced her into

dimly lit with soft golden lights. The windows were bright with endless blue and white, no land,

but even in her head, as if her brain was struggling to

didn’t lift her head right away, still groggy, still enjoying the soft, warm pillow beneath her. It took a

15 hours?

widened. She

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

Wait… a blanket?

don’t remember

soft tapping sound right next to her. Her

It was Somto.

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 features. He hadn’t noticed she was

thoughts stopped

he’s sitting

trailed from his focused face… to

pillow, the one she had been resting

her heart

jerked upright all at

motion pulled Somto’s attention away from his screen. He blinked, then turned to look at her with a calm smile, as if he had been waiting for that

blurted out