Chapter 20 I can't see anything but you 2

"What are you marking those for?" She asked. Hodja never made a mark in his books.

"Because those things matter," Jaime replied.

"Really?" Vivian commented, impressed. "The book must be very expensive."

"That's right. I plan to give it to a friend after graduation."

Her eyebrows rose. "You are so kind."

She would die of happiness if Hodja received a book from an upperclassman.

"It looks complicated. You're smart but why do you do it?" She speaks.

"I'm not as smart as you think." He shrugged off her comment then looked at her. "Do you want to try?"

"Huh?" She asked in surprise, feeling him sitting closer to her. Not less than a second later, he stuffed the pen into her hand and then wrapped his arms around her, holding her hand and marking the page.

"I'm just highlighting important terms and instructions, like this..." He explained slowly, his voice close to her ear. Vivian looked at the yellow pen, her hand moving with his while her body remained bound in the safety of his arm.

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