Last night, she left without saying goodbye and didnt even thank him in person.

E Did he see the note she had carefully placed on the bedside table? Celine, what are you zoning out for? Humy up and call Mr.

Alvarez! This time, he really stood up for you! Hailey urged.

Celine dialed the number.

The melodious ringtone rang once before someone answered in an unhurried manner.

He answered the call but said nothing, leaving the pth end silent.

Cetim slender fingers gripped the phone tightly as her heart began to race.

She hesitated, unsure of what to say.

Then, his deep, magnetic voice came through.

If youre not going to talk, Im hanging up.

He was about to end the call.

As always, domineering and decisive.

Alvarez, wait! Just now, Mr. Zander and Mrs. Zander came to the school to see me.

You can let Elijah gor now.

Celine quickly spoke up.

curtly

courage, Celine said

her gratitude, hoping it might

she got in retum was a mocking

thank you the only way you know how to express your

a

moment, Hailey chudded

Alvarez helped you this time, you should

sparded with innocence, utterly oblivious to

was simply a

repay him echoed in Celines

her own way

had saved her, and she

saved her again, and it seemed she

didnt want to dwell on why he

to overthink it or get

to treat his help as a transaction, where neither owed

thank you for helping

want to

the other end of the line,

only the sound of a busy

Celine was speechless.

there, phone in hand, feeling utterly

asked Adam if he wanted her repayment,

turned crimson, flaring with both embarrassment and

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