Heads turned as their gazes found out who ‘her’ was.
If the ground could open and swallow her up, she would appreciate that.
She didn’t turn, hoping they’d shift their gazes to someone else.
But then Mr. Hilton went, “Aria?” Hilton asked with total confusion.
Helen, who had run and was beside her, laughed loudly. She found it interesting how her friend seemed like she wanted to curl into her own body.
She was red, but she didn’t know if it was out of embarrassment or because of Asher’s presence…
She felt his gaze land on her body; she could literally feel it.
“Aria? You call your students with so much familiarity?” Aria’s breath hitched as she heard Asher say those words.
Did he just scold their lecturer?
She turned now to look at the sound of that. His face was passively aggressi
