A hint of disappointment seemed to flash in Wesley's eyes.

His whole demeanor appeared somewhat forlorn, but he quickly reverted to his previous aloofness.

Sandra subconsciously gazed up at him.

Though Wesley remained expressionless, she felt a subtle sense of despondency emanating from him.

Was she mistaken?

This was the esteemed Mr. Cooper, after all.

Puzzled, she let her hand fall onto Wesley's wrist.

With so many matters to attend to daily, he ...