As they were the same age, Isobel never referred to him by anything other than his name."Come to my room," Jacob said.As she followed him in, he said while putting his bag down, "You want to talk about Ian Reid, don't you?"Isobel lowered her head. As expected, Jacob also knew about this. The rumors spread too quickly."Yes. Don't say anything during dinner tonight.""I'm not interested in it, nor am I one to gossip," Jacob said. Ian was nothing to him."That's good." Isobel was relieved when Jacob said that. She went out.Ian Grant was the top student in Isobel's year. Sometimes, he was at the top of the class; other times, it was Isobel. After the exam today, he'd displayed a huge banner in front of everyone. It said, "Isobel Lawrence, I like you."The entire examination hall was in an uproar. Then, everyone messaged everyone they knew, making sure the whole school was aware of this.Isobel didn't even know where they'd whipped their phones out from. As expected, her class
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