Professor Lunerly hummed again. It was beginning to get on my nerves. These stupid people and their non–verbal comments.
He got up from behind the desk and motioned towards the door. I followed him and went to open the door when his hand pressed it back shut. He stood a mere inch from me and looked down al
I caught several gold flecks in his otherwise white–y
Professor Lunerly hummed again. It was beginning to get on my nerves. These stupid people and their non–verbal comments.
He got up from behind the desk and motioned towards the door. I followed him and went to open the door when his hand pressed it back shut. He stood a mere inch from me and looked down al
I caught several gold flecks in his otherwise white–yellow eyes. They looked like little freckles on his irises. They were utterly beautiful. His eyes were framed with long, brown eyelashes that fluttered against his cheeks. I felt myself locking eyes with him
Try to keep your head down,” he said, softly to me. “For both of our sakes.”
“I can make no promises,” I said back, still locked gaze to gaze. “Trouble seems to follow me.”
“That it does,” the professor mused. He opened the door slightly and ushered me out. His eyes were still locked with me.) Princess.”
Professor, I replied.
Princess?” a voice said.
I snapped my head up to see Maximus reclined against the wall in front of me. I’d been caught.
Chapter 8
“Mr. Wolfham,” Lunerly said. He sounded completely unphased. My heart, however, was beating out of my chest. Thank you for coming to my office amidst afternoon classes.”
“I had a break,” Maximus said. He pushed off the wall. “What was this about a princess?”
“Yes, I just spoke to the queen,” Lunerly continued. “She is appalled at your behavior towards the wolfless. The King consort must be respectful of all beings. She asked me to punish you for your discressions”
Maximus immediately sneered at me. It was if he thought that trying to kill me was my chest and raised my eyebrow at him
my fault. I crossed my
my arms ov
over my
“Weakness is a plaque, Professor,” Maximus said.
“Weakness is inevitable, Mr. Wolfham,” Lunerly countered. “And a King consort knows that and knows how to deal with it. So Lunerly pushed me forwards gently. “-you will learn to deal with it via Miss Smith. You will mentor her for the coming
semester.”
I whipped around, jaw unhinged and stared at the professor. “You can’t be serious?”
“Deadly,” Lunerly said. “It is the queen’s wishes.”
Of course it was. She was trying to bait me to get engaged to the son–of–a–bitch. I had absolutely no intention of falling for her
tricks.
But I needed Lunerly to think I was.
“Fine,” I spat.
Lunerly nodded. That is all. You may return to your classes.”
“Class is over,” Maximus barked. Til walk you back to the dorms.”
ellow eyes. They looked like little freckles on his irises. They were utterly beautiful. His eyes were framed with long, brown eyelashes that fluttered against his cheeks. I felt myself locking eyes with him
Try to keep your head down,” he said, softly to me. “For both of our sakes.”
“I can make no promises,” I said back, still locked gaze to gaze. “Trouble seems to follow me.”
“That it does,” the professor mused. He opened the door slightly and ushered me out. His eyes were still locked with me.) Princess.”
Professor, I replied.
Princess?” a voice said.
I snapped my head up to see Maximus reclined against the wall in front of me. I’d been caught.
Chapter 8
“Mr. Wolfham,” Lunerly said. He sounded completely unphased. My heart, however, was beating out of my chest. Thank you for coming to my office amidst afternoon classes.”
“I had a break,” Maximus said. He pushed off the wall. “What was this about a princess?”
“Yes, I just spoke to the queen,” Lunerly continued. “She is appalled at your behavior towards the wolfless. The King consort must be respectful of all beings. She asked me to punish you for your discressions”
Maximus immediately sneered at me. It was if he thought that trying to kill me was my chest and raised my eyebrow at him
my fault. I crossed my
my arms ov
over my
“Weakness is a plaque, Professor,” Maximus said.
“Weakness is inevitable, Mr. Wolfham,” Lunerly countered. “And a King consort knows that and knows how to deal with it. So Lunerly pushed me forwards gently. “-you will learn to deal with it via Miss Smith. You will mentor her for the coming
semester.”
I whipped around, jaw unhinged and stared at the professor. “You can’t be serious?”
“Deadly,” Lunerly said. “It is the queen’s wishes.”
Of course it was. She was trying to bait me to get engaged to the son–of–a–bitch. I had absolutely no intention of falling for her
tricks.
But I needed Lunerly to think I was.
“Fine,” I spat.
Lunerly nodded. That is all. You may return to your classes.”
“Class is over,” Maximus barked. Til walk you back to the dorms.”
