Lily sneaked into the classroom, trying not to draw attention. She was late.
The presentation session had already begun. She quietly found a seat, hoping her group hadn't been called yet.
Her group in the front row was searching for her.
Lily subtly raised her hand to signal them.
However, her movement was quickly noticed by a teaching assistant on the podium.
"Alright, now that everyone is here, your group can start."
Lily closed her eyes in frustration and joined her group on stage. As she scanned the professors in charge of grading, her gaze landed on the assistant at the end.
Her eyes widened in shock, and her heart skipped a beat. It was the same guy she mistook for a mugger and punched in the eye last night!
He was tall and slim, not unattractive, but his clothes were torn an
