ent sitting in the back, looking confident and poised. They caught my eye again, and I felt that same spark of electricity. This time, I noticed the sharp angles of his face, t

I felt my heart skip a beat. There was something about his smile that made me feel like I was melting. Part 5: Uneasy Encounter I smiled politely, feeling a flutter in my chest. There was something unsettling about Alexander's proximity, something that made me want to step back. But I stood my ground, intrigued by this enigmatic new student. As we talked, I noticed that Alexander seemed to be studying me, his eyes roving over my face as if searching for something. I felt a shiver run down my spine, unsure what to make of his intense gaze. Part 6: Nelly's Warning As we walked to our next class, Nelly whispered, "Be careful around him, Mimi. I don't trust him." I nodded, taking her warning to heart. But a part of me wondered if Nelly was just being overly cautious. After all, Alexander seemed nice enough, if a bit intense. Still, I couldn't shake off the feeling that there was more to him than met the eye. Part 7: Family Ties That evening, I mentioned Alexander to my father during dinner. His expression turned thoughtful, and he said, "Ah, yes. The new student. His family is quite... influential." I sensed a hint of warines