The lecture ended, and Carl walked away, but not before casting subtle glances in the direction of Nnenna.
It was almost as if his eyes silently told her to come find him later. Then he left swiftly, before anyone could clearly tell who had caught his attention.
Unfortunately for him, almost everyone else followed his gaze, and they all saw the same person: the girl sitting right in front of Nnenna.
The girl's face flushed deeply, her cheeks and neck turning bright red. Prince Carl had just looked at her! What could it possibly mean?
Whispers and envious stares soon surrounded her. Many envied the girl's apparent favor, while others began to realize the weight of what had just happened.
Here was a talented scholarship student stepping into the spotlight, clearly making waves among their ranks.
