Chapter 40 Chapter 40 Harley Leias face lit up with surprise and delight when she saw Harley in the sclass .
Forgetting his cold attitude from a few days ago, she eagerly waved at him Wait, do they know each other? Wow, they look like such a good match handsand beautiful, Cluess we dont stand a chance.
The girls overheard Leia calling Hailey by name, and their curiosity peaked.
Harley, who had been indifferent to everyone else, immediately walked straight toward Leia as soon as she entered.
two was obvious.
The familiarity between the two was Whispers rippled through the crowd.
Are they a couple! They sure look like it.
Totally a perfect match.
Leias heart swelled with pride upon hearing someone describe her and Harley as a picture perfect pair.
Her chin lifted slightly higher, her steps carrying an extra air of triumph To everyones shock, however, Harley didnt address Leia first.
Instead, his sharp gaze softened, and a cool smile played on his lips as he greeted the girl standing behind Leia elle.
What a coincidence were in the sclass, Huh? Noelle glanced up at him, a little surprised.
Ever since running into Harley at the mall, it seemed fate had a funny way of throwing them together.
First, he turned out to be Leias high school classmate, and now they were in the suniversity class. After a moments thought, Noelle decided it wouldnt hurt to get along with Harley.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtA radiant smile spread across her face.
Yeah, what a coincidence Harley, it seems like were really fated to be friends.
Can you believe we ended up in the sclass It does feel like fate.
Harley replied, his thin lips curving upward in a genuine smile.
Fate, indeed be had spent 100 thousand dollars to make sure theyd end up in the sclass.
1 thought Harley and the other girl were a couple, but it turns out hes interested in the one behind her Its a pity that the girl was so enthusiastic, but it turned out to be wishful thinking Oh no, that poor girl the must be so embarrassed now Lesa suffened at the whispers swirling around them, her checks burning.
As the Anderson familys beloved princess, she had never experienced such humiliation before.
Harleys indifference cut deep What had she done to deserve this Why was Harley treating her this way! As her eyes brimmed with rears of frustration, Harley suddenly turned to look at her.
Leia, I left in a hurry the other day without saying goodbye.
Im sorry, he said, has toter neutral.
Leia išlinked, stunned.
Harley was apologizing to me? She hadnt even been upset about his sudden departure, but the fact that he remembered and cared enough to bring it up rekindled her hope..
He still cares aboutLeia tlenught, her heart swelling with sweetness.
Her smile brightened as she shook her head.
Its okay, Harley Dont worry about it.
You mustve had something important to do.
I managed just.
fine on my wall How about I treat you both to lunch today as an apology Harley offered casually, 1/2 9:29 AM c Chapter 40 Leia beamed.
Youre too kind.
Its the least I can do.
Harley replied.
Harley didnt exactly like Leia, but he wasnt oblivious to the fact that storming off the other day had been a mistake.
Besides, Leia was Noelles sister, and for Noelles sake, he couldnt afford to let things sour too much between them.
With these considerations in mind.
Harley decided to apologize.
Harley thought, And as a bonus ? The apology could double as an excuse to invite Noelle out for a meal.
Two birds, one stone The class soon headed to the field for the opening ceremony.
Harley naturally walked beside Noelle, while Leia hovered close to his other side.
However, Harleys attention was almost exclusively on Noelle .
He kept a subtle but protective watch over her, steering her away from potential collisions with the bustling crowd.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLeia couldnt suppress her jealousy any longer.
Forcing a smile, she said, Harley, Noelles not a child.
You dont have to coddle her so much itll only spoil her.
Huh? Noelle, who hadnt noticed Harleys attentiveness, tilted her head and looked at him curiously.
Harley, whats up? There are a lot of people around.
Just being careful so you dont get bumped, Harley replied, his tone matter of fact Noelle frowned slightly, clearly unimpressed.
Are you doubting my reflexes! Harley said.
I didnt mean I could walk through this crowd with my eyes closed, and no one would touch.
Watch.
Before Harley could react, Noelle shut her eyes and began weaving the throus with confident, fluidh movements, her petite frslipping through gaps effortlessly. Noelle ! Harley started to move after her, but a low murmur from nearby stopped him in his tracks.
Whoa, whos that? Is she a freshuman? Shes adorable.
Harley turned his head to see a group of male students staring Nunabashedly at Noelle their practically sparkling It wasnt surprising. The content is on eyes novelenglish.net! Noelles beauty was striking, but there was also an air of innocence about her that drew people in .
Her petite stature, porcelain like skin, and delicate features made her look like a living doll under the morning sunlight.
Even the faint peach fuzz on her cheeks only added to her charm.
Shes stunning.
Quick, take a picture! One of the boys pulled out his phone, but before he could snap a shot, a hand shot out and blocked his Startled, he looked up straight into Harleys cold, cutting glare.