The one who had come running over was a university girl — pretty, petite, apparently so flustered with shyness that her white teeth were clamped down hard on her lower lip. She snuck a glance at her dorm mates, who were all making encouraging gestures, which only deepened her blush. She clenched her hands and looked up at Vince, her face flooded with colour. "Excuse me, sir, could I ask you—"The words weren't even finished. Vince took a drag of the cigarette and walked straight past her, as though he hadn't registered her presence at all.The girl, finding herself completely invisible, gave her friends a helpless smile. She turned to watch Vince's departing back, and despite everything, a trace of fascination slid across her eyes.……Vince took a drag, his expression unchanged.The ginkgo avenue led to the main gate, and it wasn't far now.He glanced toward the gate. A soft, slender figure appeared in his line of sight immediately.Cecily usually wore her office attire — a neat littl
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