Silent Protector

"You go watch her every day, but we can't talk about it? If anyone found out, they'd say you were stalking her—could even charge you as a creep."

The classmates around him kept joking and laughing.

The noisy chatter almost drowned out Celine's speech on stage, but Vance kept his phone steady in his hand.

He zoomed in slightly, bringing Celine's image closer.

She wore a white evening gown that show