Encore of the Avenging Muse (Sylvia and Rupert)

Chapter 76

Sylvia had barely stepped into her dorm when she was greeted by her roommates, already off work, with a cake and flowers in hand. "Congratulations! Welcome back!"

"Thank you." Sylvia was touched as she accepted the flowers from her roommates.

"Sylvia, I listened to your online lecture about jewelry, and I don't know why, but it almost made me cry."

"And the way you shut Bridget down was absolutely epic."

"About the online stuff, don't worry. We've posted all your past achievements. Most people aren't fools. They know what being top of your field means, and it's not just hot air! Bridget accidentally liking it must be kicking herself now." Hearing this, Sylvia was surprised and quickly checked her phone.

The comments online were buzzing, with many people starting to see the truth.

[This is the school's verified grades. It's not like Sylvia could've charmed all the professors, including the female ones.]

[Accidental like? I think some people's brains are too slick for their own good, lacking even a single wrinkle to make such a mistake, only die-hard fans would defend such.]

and kind-hearted, and has a fiancé like

If it

looked up at

"Thank you all."

let's cut the cake. Some people are dying to dig in." The roommate holding a plate and

way back, overheard Freya's roommate saying that Freya... had a severe case of diarrhea and fell into the toilet, her face covered in it. They couldn't reach her family, so they contacted a teacher, and plenty of students heard

that while we're

considering Freya's just

cut the cake,

tomorrow. Take care of yourself. I'm still waiting to have a famous designer as a friend. When you make it big in the industry, don't forget about

could

with four little figurines, each with their names beneath them: Innocent Helena, Billie, who nearly got tricked into going back home to get married, gossip queen Julia, and herself, Sylvia

the cake and chatting, Sylvia received a call

school has organized a celebration dinner for you and Bridget tomorrow evening. We've invited some industry bigwigs,

White always

her past life, giving up on the competition had disappointed Professor White the most. Hearing that she'd given