After we officially became a couple, Ethan showed me his bank account. The money he had saved was already close to half of everything I had saved.
We used it together for the down payment on the seaside cottage, and both our names were added to the property deed.
I finally took off my mask in class too. The students stared for a few seconds before bursting into applause and cheers.
The red-haired girl shouted, "Welcome back, Prof. Miller!"
Standing at the podium, I looked at all those eyes on me for the first time without feeling the urge to hide.
But after class, Rowan was waiting outside the science building. He looked much thinner than before, holding a dark blue box in his hand.
"Ava, this is for you."
Inside was a silver bracelet. The design looked almost identical to the one C
