A Film Queen
Chapter 17
Chapter 17 One Minute of Restraint
The following day, upon entering the classroom, Milly noticed that everyone was casting strange glances in her direction.
Taking her seat, she was approached by the student in front of her. She asked in a low voice, “Milly, have you checked the blog?”
Furrowing her brow, Milly adjusted her thick glasses and honestly replied, “No, I haven’t.”
She had been engrossed in studying ancient poetry for the past few days and neglected even basic necessities like water, leaving her no time to check her phone.
She asked, “What’s going on? Has something happened?”
The classmate that sat in front of her was Allison Walters, a charming girl with glasses and a doll–like face.
Allison hesitated. She pursed her lips and eventually handed her phone to Milly and said, “You should see for yourself.”
The article had gained significant attention since being posted last night. There were hundreds of comments by morning.
Unbelievable! New student Milly Burnett, with only 600 points, placed in Class A. Are Crestwood High’s strict score standards being ignored in favor of privilege? Has wealth overshadowed merit? Is this fair to those of us who have worked hard? We demand a formal explanation!”
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How is it fair that someone with just 600 points is in Class A? I got 670 points, and I’m in Class C! It’s not right!”
You have to wonder if she really earned 600 points. It’s suspicious that her score matches the admission. cutoff exactly.
Stop arguing. Did you notice her last name? It’s Burnett. She comes from a wealthy family!
Rich? If she’s well–off, she should go to Bullard High nearby, where money matters more than grades!
more participants and causing Milly
phone back to Allison and whispered. Thank
asked, “Why don’t
“Don’t worry, I believe you. You can tackle those
her backpack in the desk compartment. Then, she retrieved her text book for morning self- study. Milly smiled and said, “There’s no mistake; I did score
shocked, asking, “Huh? But
600 points by choice, not because I couldn’t score higher.
rumors…
Minute of Restraint
released, the truth will speak for
silenced the mocking whispers in the
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who gazed at Milly as if she were an ido. She said. “Milly, I’ll always
half of the class remained skeptical, and many of them
them, Milly was bragging; only bookworms like Allison
overheard the murmur. He gripped the pen tightly until
something better to do? Didn’t they have enough homework or a final exam to occupy their time?
to complete it
prompted the whispering gossipers to hastily
could result in a reprimand, but for more serious offenses, you might find yourself giving a speech at the Monday flag–raising ceremony, which
when he
smile. He wasn’t helping Milly; he was simply collecting homework. If Milly were
daily, and I’m her brother. I shouldn’t be too petty. But given
for ten minutes. No, three minutes… hmm… one minute will
one minute before forgive her and
prepared himself and suppressed his smile. He casually glanced at the girl sitting by the window, who seemed indifferent to
was the sound
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