Everyone gasped in shock, they couldn't believe their eyes. Karenina glanced at her friends who were giggling amongst themselves. Removing Romeo's hand from her forehead, she awkwardly replied, "F-Father, thank you for your consideration. I'm completely fine and will take today's class…"
"Are you sure?" He raised his face to her face and traced her cheekbones in a very sensual way. "You know right? I— "
"I'm sure. I can carry on," she said, reminding him of their surroundings. She could feel his warmth through his hand and that sent shivers of excitement in her stomach.
Romeo too nodded and resumed his lesson while Helene and Mariyam kept blushing at Karenina. They were in disbelief that their friend managed to get the attention of a strict High Priest. They never expected that High Priest Romeo would be blessed with a fated mate and instead of rejecting her, he fell in love with her.
