36 He doesn't seem like a bad kid, and he's really handsome

After brief consideration, Sam decided to do nothing and quietly lowered his head, taking out his textbook and pen.

Leaving right now would undoubtedly leave a bad impression, and if she truly was one of the female leads, it would be sowing seeds of trouble for himself.

If he rushed to strike up a conversation with her, it would come off as frivolous.

Even if this method of interaction wasn't ideal, it was the only option for now.

Sophie across from him seemed to glance at Sam. She paused for a moment before calmly sitting opposite him.

The girl, aloof in demeanor, didn't spare Sam another glance, just as Sam didn't pay her any additional attention.

The quiet study room began to fill with a strange atmosphere.

Only the sound of flipping pages remained, with no other sounds. Sam didn't look at his phone, restraining his curiosity from glancing up.