Chapter 33

Immersed in solving the question, Helen did not notice Chandler staring at her. Once she had solved the question, there were scribbles all over the draft paper. As she stretched, the deep voice by her ear said, "You did well. The method and steps are correct. Move on to the next problem. It's a bit easier." "Right," Helen acknowledged and continued with renewed focus. Time passed by quietly. Eventually, Helen's exhaustion caught up, and she succumbed to sleep at her desk. In the dim light, Chandler found Helen's usually unattractive face seemed softer and even gentle. Chandler lifted Helen gently and placed her on the bed. Once on the bed, Helen turned to find a comfortable position and fell into a deep sleep until morning. … The next day, Helen woke to sunlight streaming through the window. Sitting up, she realized she was still in yesterday's clothes. Slowly, it dawned on her that she had fallen asleep at her desk. How did she end up in bed? The possibility made Helen sl