Chapter 12
Jamie glanced up from his iPad, momentarily interrupted from his intense focus on sketching. The woman standing before him was slender with brown hair cascading around her shoulders. Her wide smile and friendly demeanor contrasted sharply with his absorbed concentration.
"Hi!" she greeted cheerfully, bowing slightly. "Sorry to intrude, but I couldn't help but notice you're using an iPad with a really interesting app. Are you an art student here?"
Jamie raised an eyebrow, a bit taken aback by the sudden intrusion but curious nonetheless. He gave a slight nod, signaling her to continue.
"Yes, I am. I'm Jamie. Are you an art student as well?" Jamie asked, his voice polite but guarded. He wasn't used to unexpected encounters, especially in his current state of preoccupation.
