Chapter 53
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Mrs. Poster Sensor cared for me because of myilifficult past. However, if she knew my true motives involved Gideon, I was unsure
I was unsure if she would stand by me to leave. It was not a gamble I was willing to take.
Atterretuming to comps and tinishing lunch, Samuel called for. Tad already decided to attend today’s charity event, so I stepped outside with my new cane.
Just then, I spotted Samuel standing below my dorm building, drawing quiet stares from several women. With his sharp features and confident demeanor, Samuel certainly had the kind of appearance thuat tumed beads.
did not tell what he was looking at
1 stayed near the entrance, not moving. Meanwhile, Samuel stared at me for a long time, and I could not
I was eating my usual white button–up shirt and jeans, nothing out of the pulsary. Yet he examined me like he was seeing me for the first time.
Finally, he walked toward me and asked, “Who bought you that cale?”
“I did,” I replied fatty
Without another word, he yanked it out of my hand and tossed it into the nearby trash can. I turned around and started feeling my way back toward the dom building, only for Sumsel to grab my arm and stop me.
“Why are you acting so stubborn?” he muttered, frowning as he half–pulled, halt–supported me down the steps. Then, taking a long rectangular box from his wesistant, he handed me a nine cane.
“This is the most expensive one could find. It even has diamonds on it,” he said.
I let go of the cane with a cold expression. “I can’t see the diamonds, and I don’t care. Give me back my cane, or I’m not going anywhere.” Samuel’s expression darkened “Julier!”
“A cane with diamonds, Mr. Jackman? Are you worried that as a asked sarcastically.
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Samuel froze for a moment, his expression still stormy from my tone. Nonetheless, he eventually took out the folding knife attached to his car keys. He pried the diamonds off the cane, stuffed them into his pocket, and handed the cane back to me. He said curtly, “I’ve removed the diamonds.” Not wanting to waste more time, I took the cane without further comment. Samuel’s mood seemed to improve after that
“Let’s go. If we don’t head over now, they’ll start getting impatient,” he stated, grabbing my arm and leading me toward the administration building When we arrived, Leonardo was chatting with his cousin and the vice principal, Victoria Gibson Meanwhile, Yvette stood nearby, looking somewhat sullen. Samuel noticed her mood immediately. He let go of my arm and walked overto Yvette, his tone softening as he asked what was wrong.
“You took too long to get larte,” Yvette mattered quietly.
Samuel apologized, but befor the atmosphere could settle, Victoria turned to Samuel with a bright smile. “It’s been so long, Sam! We were just talking about
Victoria was stunning the was the youngest vice principal in Harborton University’s history and came from a well–off family. She was also a former senior of
“What about Gideon? Samuel asked cautiously.
Victoria chuckled “What’s with the face? You look like a mouse that just sawacat. Relax”
becontinued. “It’s nothing serious. We had dinner the other day, and he agreed to give a guest lecture here at Harburton University,”
Manding woude, i watched the scene unfold, observing everyone’s expressions. It dawned on me that Yvette was actually upset about this matter. After all, she was always dovedly sendlier about any womani
Now, besting that Victoria hadi will den have made Yvette feel both jealous and insecure. Lemembered her mentioning in my past life that she
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