A couple of days after Lucien arrived at the academy as a new student, Anastasia was still not able to engage in a conversation with him.
In fact, all they really did was meet each other's eyes from time to time, but she's always the one who would avert her gaze first since she couldn't stand how dazzling his handsome face could get. Perhaps, she'll blame this one on the fact that there isn't a day when she doesn't look at his photographs.
"I got so used to seeing them that I'm afraid I might make the same obsessive expression once I stare at the real deal too much," Anastasia grimaced, not wanting to look like some sort of a stalker or weirdo in front of him.
She's now standing beside the school gates, waiting for the rain to let up. It's been pouring quite heavily for some time now, causing a number students to stay stranded at school.
