Entering the lecture hall, Elena felt a mix of excitement and nervousness. The room was buzzing with conversation as students settled into their seats.
Taking a deep breath, she found an empty seat near the front.
Elena
This is it," she thought, "the start of my journey at Tsinghua.
Just as she was settling in, the door at the front of the room opened, and in walked the same handsome guy from the car. He strode to the podium with a commanding presence
Jackson
Good morning, everyone," he said in a charming voice, his earlier impatience nowhere in sight. "I'm Professor Jackson, and I'll be teaching your finance major course this semester
As Professor Jackson entered the room, his gaze swept across the students until it landed on Elena.
There was a flicker of recognition in his eyes, followed by a hint of something else—a glare that made her uneasy. For a brief moment, their eyes met, a silent exchange laden with tension before Professor Jackson turned his attention to the class materials.
classmate
I heard Professor Jackson's classes are tough, but you learn a lot," one student whispered to another.
classmate
Yeah, I heard he's a bit intimidating, but also really knowledgeable," the other student replied.
Jackson
Elena," he called, "can you tell us the formula for calculating net present value?"
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