Charles Black smiled at Jade when she entered the class and watched with amusement as a look of shock crossed her face, after which she returned his smile shyly.
He chuckled out loud before he caught himself.
Do not be sweet on her, it'll only cause problems for you, Charles warned himself.
These days, he found himself repeating the warning like a mantra, and yet, it was like his body had a will of its own, seeking her out and sending smiles her way.
Professor Clarke's entrance dragged Charles away from his thoughts.
“Good morning, Class,” Professor Clarke greeted as he set a few papers on the podium.
The whole class responded, and Professor Clarke continued, “Before we commence with this class, I want to make my displeasure known to you all.”
A buzz went round the class as the stud
