Are you ignoring me?

The next day after the class when Eve went to fill her water bottle she could see students staring at her and murmuring.

"Look at her. She seems so innocent but actually, she is a whore. Seducing the seniors", a girl commented. "You see, she doesn't have any shame", said another one. She was used to this kind of hurtful words.

When she stepped into the corridor she saw Victor coming that way and she turned in the opposite direction. As rumors were flying around about her and Victor, she was trying to avoid being seen with him in public. But Victor noticed her avoiding him and his eyes narrowed.

She went to an empty classroom and stood before an open window. Her mind drifting to the past-

'A young Eve was sitting on the floor in a corner of her classroom hugging her knees close to her chest. Her small frame shook with each sob. The classroom was empty now, the echoes of laughter and cruel taunts still lingering in the air.