her by the waist and pulled her closer harshly.Eva’s breath hitched.It seemed too cruel to be so close to him, logic asking her to resist this.She pushed, this time he let her go. A flicker of hurt passed his eyes and Eva looked away.“We can’t…” She paused, calming her racing heart, “We can’t afford this,” she whispered.Eva was acutely aware he is going to devastate her. Heart, mind, body and soul.He watched, searching her eyes and she held on to her resolve as tight as she could without giving anything away, even though every fiber rebelled against it.It was minute or eternity she doesn’t know but eventually the Professor’s arms fell to his side. He looked down, she watched the muscle in his jaw tighten and he stepped back.“Then go,” he said, cold and neutral. “Maybe you should considered transferring your classes,”She stepped back, startled, as he put a boundary between them. It stung hard.“I won’t bother you anymore,” he said.She opened her mouth and closed it as he stepp
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