The distinction between students and their parents was crucial.
Raegan knew it well.
At this moment, Hector gripped the steering wheel tightly and continued, “Bryce can be mischievous, but he has a good nature.
Please forgive him.”
Raegan nodded.
“Don’t worry. I’m committed to teaching him well.”
“I’d appreciate if you could also pay attention to his personal development, not just his academics.”
“Of course. And I haven’t yet thanked you for what you did for my grandmother. I’ll make sure Bryce receives the best education in return.”
As they halted at a red light, Hector glanced at Raegan and, to her surprise, chuckled.
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“You’re always so polite to me and keep your distance. I thought you’d forgotten me.”
“No, I remember what you did at the nursing house. It’s something I’m truly grateful for,” Raegan earnestly replied.
Hector acknowledged her gratitude but steered the topic elsewhere.
“There’s no need for such formality.”
“What?” Raegan uttered in surprise.
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On second thought, she realized it made sense. Perhaps her excessive formality made him feel odd.
Hector cast a quick glance at her and then added, “And about Mitchel and you…”
Upon hearing Mitchel’s name, Raegan felt a sudden jolt.
“I have nothing to do with him,” she asserted.
Seeing her reaction, Hector sensed her unresolved feelings toward Mitchel.
“I never said there was something.”
The rest of the journey passed in silence.
Raegan gazed out at the stars. The moonlight cast half of her face in a pearly glow, making her look ethereal.
Hector caught a glimpse of her and, for a moment, thought he was looking at a painting.
The sight of her face stirred uncomfortable memories within him, which made him look away.