His hands were long and delicate, his nails perfectly manicured. His nose was long and prominent, a gently rolling slope built into his perfectly shaped face. His hair was swept off his shoulders and wrapped in a bun at the nape of his neck. It looked so soft that I ached to run my fingers through it.
In my entire life, I’d never seen someone so stunning. It froze me as Lunerly fixed all my wounds. He stood up straight when he was done
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u meet me? Tomorrow? Before classes,” he said.
“Can you
I blinked at him. “I suppose,” I said, tentatively. “Why?”
“Your mother has requested I train you,” he replied “And I’ve decided
I stared at him, stunned “Y–you’ll train me?” I sputtered. “Aren’t go through with it.”
Headmaster and shit?”
busy like teaching classes and like being the
Lunerly laughed at me. “I am,” he said. “But something about you-” he cocked his head to the side. “-1 feel like I need to
this
“Well, I appreciate it.” 1 said gently.
“Of course,” Lunerly said. Tll meet you inside the gym tomorrow around six in the morning? Is that okay?”
“Of course, Professor,” I replied
“Valentin,” he corrected with a soft smile. Please call me, Valentin.”
“Valentin,” I repeated with a soft smile.
The professor nodded at me before starting towards the door. “Oh!” I said, suddenly remembering something my mother said. “Who is the fourth person? The last candidate for my fiance?”
Valentin stilled immediately. He slowly turned around from his place in the door frame. “What?” he whispered.
