Eveline walked into the classroom, her demeanor composed with no sigh of emotional breakdown.
Her gaze scanned the entire room before settling on Alex, who was seated normally at the end.
Giving up her seat, she moved in his direction and occupied the space beside him.
"Do you mind if I sit here?" she asked formally.
Alex shook his head, despite Eveline already sitting next to him, ignoring the dumbness marred on his face, and started taking out her books.
All eyes swiveled to focus on the two, and the muted conversation in the hallway soon became louder about them. First in the playground and now inside the class, Eveline didn't see to leave the dorky boy Alex alone, suddenly raising questions about their closeness.
Someone who had not received much attention before became the talk of the college, and Eveline was the reason behind it—she began paying him more attention than usual.
