All the test packets were finished, and he flipped through the pages quickly. The neat, delicate handwriting was unmistakably Celine's. Every answer indicated that she had completed five test packets in an hour, and all were perfect. The thought lingered in Adam’s mind as his gaze shifted to Celine, still sound asleep at her desk.

Then, a voice cut through the silence. "Leo."

"Mr. Alvarez, what can I do for you?" Adam’s tone was sharp.

"Leo, I didn’t expect you to do something like this right under my nose."

Leo blinked, caught completely off guard. "Mr. Alvarez, what did I do?"

onto the desk. "You let Celine cheat by giving her

him, explanations were merely excuses. There was no way Celine, with her current abilities, could

happen

sigh of defeat and slumped shoulders, he left the

up and give her a thorough lecture, but the sight of her sleeping so peacefully

past few days. Carefully, he laid Celine down on the bed, tucking her in. He intended to leave immediately, but just as he turned to go, her arms suddenly wrapped around his neck. With surprising strength, she pulled

into his arms, her delicate hands clinging tightly to his neck as she snuggled closer, finding a comfortable spot against him before slipping back

to him tightly and not letting go. He tried to pry her hands off him. “Celine, let go. We can’t sleep together like this.” Carly had made it clear that he wasn’t allowed to share a bed with

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