Chapter 231

There are tons of campus love stories at Ashbourne University, couples everywhere you look. But Tristan? In his third year already, and he still flies solo. Apart from a few guy friends, you won't find a single girl hanging around him. Girls have confessed to him-yeah, every single one got turned down. Tristan's crazy talented, too. So when Douglas decided to take Leslie under his wing, people couldn't help but wonder: Why not Tristan? If you had to choose, you'd pick him, right? Some guessed Douglas was just trying to avoid the gossip. Most folks hold onto talent for their own family; Douglas was doing the exact opposite. "Go for it, Tristan!" "Tristan, I believe in you! Show Leslie what real talent looks like!" "Yeah! She's just a pretty face-hope she doesn't lose too badly." Tristan didn't say a word. He was dressed in a plain white tee and black pants, skin pale, expression calm. Standing under the leafy trees, sunlight trickling down on him, he looked like he didn't even belong in