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Chapter271MillyIsTerrifying
Afterpickinguphertextbooks,Millyfoundthetemporaryfreshmanssroomandsettledintowaitfortheorientationmeeting.
Assoonasshesatdown,sheoverheardsomestudentsinfrontcausingastir.
“Wow,isheinourss?Ohmygod,he’ssohot!”
“Yeah,lookatthoselonglegs,he’s<b>like</b>amodel!”
“Ah!Iknowhim,he’sthehandsomeguywhosephotowentviralontheforumwhenhefirstregistered.Ican’tbelievehe’sinourdepartment!”
“Yeah,Iheardhe’ssupposedtobetheSixth YoungMasteroftheButGroup,loaded!”
“Ohmygosh,IthinkI’minlove…”
Millyarchedaneyebrow,feelingcurious.Ifhewascausingsuchastironforums,hemustbeashandsomeasafamousactor,right?
Withgrowingcuriosity,shencedup.
Atthefrontofthessroom,Anthonystoodwithaseriouslook,hisstrongbuildandlonglegsmakinganimpressivesight.Hissharp,coldeyes,bearingastrikingresemncetoJordan’s,scannedthelecturehasifsearchingforsomeone.
Hewasn’tbotheredbythegirls‘excitementinthessroom,buthewrinkledhisnose<b>in</b>annoyanceattheirexaggeratedscreams.
Hisfrowncausedanotherroundofsquealsfromthegirlsinthessroom.
Settingasideeverythingelse,theButs’sgoodlooksreallyheldupunderscrutiny,whichunexpectedlyfilledMillywithatinybitofpride.
Butherpridedidn’st.ThemomenthereyesmetAnthony’sicygazeonthetform,thecoolguy’sfacebrightened,hisgrinstretchingsowideitalmostreachedhisears.
“Milly!Milly!”
Millumeshaabad
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Whydoesn’tthelecturehallhaveacrackinthefloor?Ifitdid,she’ddefinitelycrawlintoit!
Thelooksaroundherwerebrimmingwithgossip,envy,curiosity,andspection.
Millyfelthertemplesbeginningtothrob.
No,keepingup
SuppressingtheurgetokickAnthonyandhaltinghisleaptowardsherwithaquickre,shegrittedherteethandsaidwithastrainedsmile,“Oh,it’syou,Anthony.Whatasurprisetorunintoanoldssmatehere.<b>It’s</b>reallyexciting!”
herimagewasn’teasy.Nomatterwhat,shecouldn’tletitcrumble!
Sheemphasisedthepronunciationof“oldssmate.”
Justmomentsago,Anthonyhadbeenexcitedlywagginghistail.Now,hestoodthere,lookingpitifndsniffingquietly,asifunfairlypunishedbyhissister’s
gaze.
<i>Sob</i>sob,nowthatMillyhasanew<i>dog</i>outside<i>,</i><i>she</i>doesn’t<i>want</i>meanymore,<i>sob</i>—
“Milly,I…”
Millynarrowedhereyes,warninghimsilentlynottoutteranotherword,orelse,shewasreadytopounce him!
Anthonyheldbackhiswords,andthought,<i>Milly</i>is<i>terrifying</i>.
“Yeah,Ididn’texpecttobumpinto anoldssmatehere.I’mreally…happyabout.it!So,canIsitherenexttoyou?”
Hecouldn’ttreatherlikeasister,butsittingbesidehershouldbeokay.
Onceeveryoneheardhowtheyaddressedeachother,thegossipintheireyesinstantlyfaded.Theyhadthoughttheremightbesomejuicygossip,butitturnedouttheywerejusthappytoseeanoldssmate.Notsointerestingafterall.
Seeingeveryoneloseinterestandlookaway,Millysighedwithreliefandnodded.
Anthonyobedientlyhuggedhisbackpackandsatdownnexttoher.
Withherheaddroopingsadly,appearingaspitifsshecouldmanage,Millybegantoquestionifshehadbeentooharshjustnow.
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Feelinghelpless,shetookoutherphoneandstartedtopacifyhim.
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Milly:‘Anthony,I’msorry.Ididn’tmeantobesosternearlier.It’sjustthat,beingapublicfigure,beingtoointimatewithyoucouldcausetrouble.’
Anthony:‘Igetit.I’vebeencarefultoonlycallyou yourname.’”
Milly:‘…Doesitmakeadifference?Callingmesoaffectionatelyhasthesameeffect.‘
Anthony:‘Milly,youreallydon’tcareaboutmeanymore.I’mupset.TheaffectionIcan’tholdontoislikesandslippingthroughmyfingers,scatteredbythewind.
Millystaredatthatcringestatement,feelinglikeshehadalumpofbloodstuckinherthroat–unabletoswalloworspititout,justufortable.
Anthonywaitedforhissister’sreplyforalongtime.Frowningandcastingasidelongnce,henoticedherfurrowedbrowandwhatseemedlike…disdain.
Fine,shefinds<i>me</i><i>disgusting</i>!
<i>There’s</i><i>already</i><i>a</i>dog<i>outside</i><i>!</i>All content is property ? N?velDrama.Org.
ignoreL.usingJonathan’slifeasaguarantee,thatfromnowon,hewould
Hmph,he
ignorehissisterforanhourtomakeherfeeltheheart–wrenchingpainoflosinghersixthbrother’saffection!
Anthonyhadjustresolvedhimselfwhenhisphonevibrated.Checkingit,heread.
Milly:‘I’vegottwoapplesinmybag.One’sforyouandoneforme.Willyouforgiveme?‘
Anthony:‘Onlyme?Justme?”
Milly:‘Ofcourse.
Anthony’ssmilewideneduncontrobly.
Heknewhissisterlovedhimthemost.Nooneelsehadanapplefromher,onlyhedid.Itshowedsheonlylovedhim.
Hissisterwassoawesomethathewantedtoalwaysbeherlittlesidekick.
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Anthonygrinned,lookingamixofcondgoofy,worriedothersmightseehim,sohewhispered,“Hehe,Milly,Iknewyouwerethebest,onlybringingfruitfor
me.”
Millyheldbackasmile,notwantingtobursthisbubble.Afterall, hewastheonlybrotherinthisschool.Ifshedidn’tgiveittohim,whoelsewouldshegiveitto?
Butatleasthewasfinallyhappy.
Shehadjustletoutasighofreliefandbarelyhadtimetorxwhenashadowsuddenlyfecrossherdesk.Sheheardeveryonearoundhergasp.
Millyblinkedandlookedup.
Atallfigurestoodinfrontofher,withasharpchin,aclean,fairneck,andlongeyshesthatcastshadowsshecouldseefromherangle.
“Milly,longtimenosee.”
Lucius!
<i>What</i><i>is</i><i>he</i><i>doing</i><i>here</i><i>?</i>
Longtime<i>no</i><i>see</i>?<i>Didn’t</i>we<i>just</i><i>see</i><i>each</i><i>other</i><i>an</i>hour<i>ago</i><i>?!</i>
Millyfrowned.“Lucius,whatareyoudoinghere?Aren’tyousupposedtoreporttoyourdepartment?”
LuciussatdownontheothersideofMilly,andashepassedAnthony,astrange,coldglintflickeredinhiseyesbut quicklyvanished.
Heputdownhisbackpack,tookoutsometextbooks,andcedthemonthedesk.TheywereforLifeSciencesandTheoreticalResearch.
“Italkedtothedeanandswitchedmajors.Ilikethisonebetter.”
Huh?
Hewasrankedsecondinthecountry,soevenwithoutthestatusofbeingtheScathings‘heir,theprincipalwoulddefinitelyrespecthiswishes.Noonewantedtowasteatalentedstudent,especiallybecausethismajorneededtopstudentslike
him.