Once in a Lifetime

right-eyed college freshman with dreams as vast as the sky, sat tucked away in a cozy corner, her sketchpad open before her. With nimble fingers an

ught refuge from the rain that poured outside. Having escaped the watchful eye of his driver, he se

g onto Christina's meticulously drawn designs. The sound of water meeting paper caught Christina's attention, her e

mix of surprise and irritation as she took in the sigh

to overreact," he retorted, his tone dismissive as he glanced at the designs befor

ting with each passing moment. She hastily began to wipe the water of

ger towards him, he found himself captivated by the intricate details and creative vision displayed on the pages before him.

ed. Without hesitation, she snatched her drawings away from him, her voice sharp wit

tubborn grip. "I was just admiring your work," he replied, his t

n evident in her voice. "I don't need your approval," she retorted, her words

demeanor clashed with Christina's fiery spirit. His attempts to downplay her anger and offer shallow comp

Edward remarked, his tone laced with condescension as he looked at Christina. "

by someone like you? Please, spare me the arrogance," she retorted, her voice dripping with sarcasm

ng his features. No one had ever dared to challenge him in such a manner before, and the

breathless. Her back pressed against the cool surface, her heart racing as his proximity sent a jolt of electricity through her veins. His whispere

ver experienced before. Her scent, like a delicate flower in bloom, captivated

es as he taunted her about her reaction to their close encounter. Christina, her eyes flashing with

hone vibrated, signaling his departure. With a smirk and a parting glance at Christina

she gathered her belongings and composed herself, a sense of both relief and lingering curiosity lingered in the air. And as sh