Chapter 282

Alex drew a deep breath, trying to quell the excitement thrumming through his veins.

For ages, he’d wanted a chance to get close to Sofie, but he didn’t want to intrude.

With her engagement to Vlad still unconfirmed, he felt an urgent need to strengthen himself.

Only by becoming more powerful could he challenge the Bolton family and win Sofie away from Vlad.

"You guys go on ahead. I've got something to take care of," Alex said to Ethan, Carlos, and the others.

Ethan and Carlos exchanged glances, following his gaze to where Sofie sat at the library table.

Clutching an ancient book, she read quietly, resembling an ethereal figure.

"I bet Alex strikes out in under five minutes," Carlos smirked. "The prettiest girl in class won't even look his way."

"Three minutes. Let’s hope he doesn’t take it too hard," Ethan murmured.

They hid around a corner, watching Alex approach her.

"She’ll probably ignore him," one of the commoner students whispered. "Even Vlad hasn’t managed to get close to her.
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