First Day Jitters

At the beginning, Gideon was walking ahead of Valerie. But when he heard Valerie's phone ringing and learned that it was a video call from Rowan, he slowly slowed down his pace, intending to know what Rowan would say. In the end, he not only heard what Rowan said but every word Valerie said just now.

An unutterable feeling surged through Gideon.

Gideon thought, 'So, did she suffer a lot when givin