Chapter 537

After two days of staying at home, she went to the academy again on Thursday. Just like Monday, she prepared for her lessons as soon as she got to the office. She focused on her work until her phone chimed. It was a message from Thomas. In the message, he asked, “Want to have lunch?” Sylvia checked the time. It was already noon, so she answered, “Sure.” After putting on her coat, she walked out of the office and saw Thomas leaning against a wall, waiting for her. He was wearing a long gray coat and tucked his hands in his pockets. His height combined with his refined looks drew the attention of several female teachers who passed and fawned over him. Unfortunately for them, he did not seem to take interest in any of them at all. He hardly looked at them and wore the same blank look as he always did. “Hey, Thomas,” Sylvia greeted him. Thomas looked at her and walked toward her. She asked, "What do you want for lunch?" He merely answered, "Anything works f