Chapter 197

The male security guard was immediately captivated and completely flustered as soon as he met the woman's fluttering, flirtatious eyes. He nodded repeatedly like a bobblehead. "Go on, go on. It's fine. You two clearly look like students. It's not a big deal! Checking IDs is just a formality. "We don't have to be so strict about it. Miss, you and your brother can head on in." The woman flashed him a smile. "Thanks a lot!" Then, she grabbed my arm and pulled me into the library. I couldn't help but grumble, "No wonder pretty girls are so arrogant these days. They get special treatment everywhere they go." The woman giggled. "Good-looking guys get it too! You just don't happen to be one." I almost tripped over my own feet. Was that really necessary? Anyway, I didn't need her tagging along once we were in the library. I shook her hand off my arm, muttered a quick "thanks", and headed straight to my favorite section—the financial studies area. There were books I had started but had