"The Ice Jade Princess?" Kaelen replied with a surprised look on his face as he quickly shifted his gaze away from Morris and kept it on the young lady who is standing beside Professor Gareth.
But his gaze didn't stay long on her before his eyes suddenly locked gazes with the same young lady. And for a moment, Kaelen couldn't look away. There was something profoundly unsettling about her gaze. It was as if her eyes pierced straight through him, seeing every secret he tried to hide.
The expressionless face she wore only amplified the intensity of the moment. The world seemed to narrow down to just the two of them, the bustling noise of the academy fading into the background.As their gazes locked, Kaelen felt a wave of cold wash over him, not just physically but emotionally.
