LittleNovelChapter 1353 Chapter 1353: Reality crashed through Scarlette's drowsy state as Kenji's identity registered fully.
"Go to hell!" she spat through clenched teeth.
Scarlette's heart sank upon discovering Kenji would be teaching one of her major courses. What should have been a carefree semester with friends turned serious under his watchful eye, as he demanded perfect attendance.
Though Scarlette initially rebelled, the mention of her mother's request for Kenji's supervision quickly dampened her defiance.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAlicia, ever worried about Scarlette's rebellious streak, had found comfort in Kenji's presence.
"I'll expose you to my mom for the wolf you really are," Scarlette threatened.
Seated beside Scarlette at the piano, Kenji calmly turned pages of sheet music.
"Her birthday is approaching in a few months. Would you like to prepare a piece for her?" Scarlette was taken aback, her heart softening at the thought. Playing a piece for her mom's birthday? The mere thought of her mother's joy at such a performance made her heart swell with anticipation.
With newfound purpose, Scarlette approached the piano, her fingers ghosting over the ivory keys with reverence.
"I've never practiced seriously before,” she admitted, vulnerability lacing her words.
"Have I missed our chance?" "It's never too late to begin," Kenji assured her.
Discover your escape on g aln ov el sHis words kindled something within Scarlette, and before she could stop herself, she rewarded him with a smile that lit up her entire face. Her radiance caught Kenji off guard, and drawn like a moth to a flame, he leaned in to capture her lips with his.
Though Scarlette resisted initially, Kenji's persistence won out, and he savored every moment until he finally pulled away.
"Have you lost your mind?" Scarlette hissed, hastily wiping her mouth while scanning the room.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"The door is wide open!" A knowing glint danced in Kenji's eyes. Thad changed her-gone was the girl who would have struck him and cried harassment. Now, her only concern lay with prying eyes beyond the doorway.
"Next time, I'll ensure the door is closed before I claim those lips, m Kenji promised, his voice rich with intention. "Don't be so presumptuous," Scarlette fired back, her tone sharp as steel.
"My lips aren't yours to take at will.
Next time, you'll find yourself on your knees begging for the privilege. Alright, focus on playing. Stop daydreaming."
Recognizing the school's limitations, Kenji took matters into his own 'm hands—purchasing a piano for his hand crafting a convenient excuse for Scarlette's daily practice sessions. Wary of entering the proverbial lion's den alone, Scarlette cleverly recruited two friends as her shields.
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