Chapter 14

The third time she got lucky was during the first semester of senior year. In fact, throughout high school, Jane hadn't really spoken to Sebastian much. It wasn't until the first semester of senior year that they became deskmates. However, even then, they didn't talk much and only had occasional exchanges. One time, she took the wrong textbook. She had written a lot of notes in it, and when class was over, Jane suddenly realized it was Sebastian's. His name was written on it, with sharp strokes. She stared at his handwriting for a long time. Her handwriting was also in the book. It was as if, in that moment, two lines that had been parallel slowly began to move closer. However, only after three months, their seats were changed. Jane's high school life was both peaceful and turbulent. She worked hard to keep up with Sebastian's pace and also strove to become better. She wanted to take control of her own life, to leave her uncle and aunt's house. She wanted to go to Stredview Un