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d I were talking, and learning together. Apart from he being a Professor who knew almost

as he had requested for. Studying myself in the mirror, I realized ho

caressed my skin, and my tummy growled in excitement. I didn’t know why I was this exci

t to the sitting room where my mothe

ady.” I informed her,

a teasing expression,

hough, I really don’t know why you’re dolling

her to know we weren’t having any extr

mother. Bye.” I said, and walke

As soon as I got to Professor Lucien’s house, I got nervous, an

and it made me happy, feel safe, and loved. Although, I fe

orbell, he opened the door

lco

dn’t decipher between my fantasies and reality when it came t

rt that the result of what I had planned to do was going

and his voice jolted

aken away by the beauty of your interior desig

t having to call me prof, again.” He sa

t that. I just haven’t gotten

.” He smiled, and walked up to the k

to probably make the atmosphere a s

ass of juice while I g

ght t

avored the taste as much as I wante

any photo album?” I a

juice and stare into blank space, s

hometown is far away, and I let everything the

Alright, n

und the house. Although, that was a bit intrudin

gave them away. Apart from being an historian, I loved being an

lead to a basement. While going down the stairs, I looked back to ensur

best intriguing surprise of her life.” I

there was literally nothing in this basement except a window which had certainly

use a basement for?” I said, squint

x which looked like a treasure box, a very old one, and damn! It was

tried to turn on my flash

I said sharply,

ser to the treasure box. I exhaled, and hoped my

got me spooked. I stood up immediately, and rushed back to the s

that I had gone at all. Suddenly, the ligh

y breath, then I brought out my phone,

found, and suddenly the light came on. I turned to my left to c

out sharply, with my fin

ed you. It’s just

with affection as he leaned towards me. I didn’t know w

, and Lucien sud

?” I asked, o

” He said, looking destabilize

on the sofa, thinking about the kiss we almost shared, and butterflies flew

ounded like he was grunting. I got worried, and

k, he had this monstrous look on his face, and hair had grown

hid in my hair, and I stared at the plant in my hand,

was staring at his meal. I moved backwards little by li

the stairs, then hit my head on the bare