Eve Thompson's hand was merely a feigned touch on Freya Morrison's shoulder, which went unnoticed by Freya, but from Oliver Charles's perspective, it looked like they were being too intimate.
His face immediately turned pale with anger.
When Eve caught sight of his expression, she felt a sense of relief, stuck out her tongue at him, and then straightened up.
Seeing her hand fall from Freya's shoulder, Oliver Charles's face darkened even more.
Eve pretended not to notice.
Even when Freya realized something was amiss and turned her head to look at her, Eve smiled at Freya and casually made an excuse, "Have you decided what to do about the offer from Professor Heno?"
Professor Heno had invited Oliver Charles to pursue graduate studies, but he had declined due to family reasons.
Latter, he invited Freya Morrison.
Freya was agonizingly indecisive, not knowing whether to accept or not…