He softly caressed her hair then held her chin and gave her a quick perk on the forehead that left her dumbfounded, and he left. She was so lost in her thoughts that she didn't even notice when he was leaving.
When she came back to her senses he had left already. she ran to the corridor checking left and right, like a thief but he was nowhere to be found. The corridors were empty. She gave up and stepped back into her room. Heavily, she plunged into the bed puffing with relief.
The bed was so comfortable. She was smiling like a fool without having any idea of the news spreading on campus. A pariah with no wealthy parent, from an unknown orphanage with so many privileges, — a Cinderella some named her just because of that room. A room that many Elite, students wished to have.
“You won
