Dr. Alicia Jones looked up from her paperwork at the sound of footsteps. She took in the sight of the tall, slender young man that didn't appear to be a day over 16.

Georgetown had been buzzing for weeks over the impending arrival of a certified genius. She'd eagerly anticipated meeting him and having him in class; however, she never expected the butterflies his shy half-smile stirred up. Never before had she had inappropriate thought about a student, but this one was unique in more than one way.

Thank goodness he's 19! she thought, as she rose to introduce herself.