CHAPTER 359

CHAPTER 359

Chapter 359

Jillian sat there, headphones on, seemingly lost in her music, but the tight grip on her phone gave her away. Her knuckles were white. The music had long since stopped, leaving a void that only amplified the chaos in her mind. From elementary school to high school, Jillian had always been the new student representative. But this time, Flora had stolen the spotlight, and Jillian couldn’t help but simmer with anger.

That evening, Odelia came over, hoping to cheer Jillian up. “Hey, tomorrow’s the opening ceremony, right? You must be the new student representative again?”

Jillian’s face darkened even more. She stared down at her plate, her voice rough with emotion. “It’s not me. It’s Flora.”

Odelia’s attempt at flattery had clearly backfired. “How did Flora.get picked? The new student representative should be well–rounded in academics, sports, and arts. Everyone knows what she did in high school.”

Odelia held a grudge against Flora, especially after a nasty prank involving itching powder. And now, trying to win Jillian’s favor, she didn’t hold back on the slander.

“The teachers made their decision, and there’s nothing we can do about it now,” Jillian murmured, her mind elsewhere.

She’ll stand there, looking perfect in front of everyone.” Odelia hated Flora, despising anyone who seemed richer or more talented. Hearing Jillian’s words struck

flickered with interest,

opening ceremony arrived quickly. Students were ushered into the auditorium by their counselor. Trying to be supportive, the counselor asked Flora, “How are you feeling? Don’t be nervous when

about to start, maybe you should go over your speech

her pocket. As she unfolded it, her

A4 paper was a large, crudely

mistake?” the counselor asked, panic setting in. The ceremony was being broadcast nationwide, and

mistake.” Flora folded the paper, her voice cold. “Someone

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trick had been played on her in high school, and it seemned university was still keen on

someone at

the counselor asked, “Do you remember what you

was no time to prepare a new speech. Given Flora’s top student status, perhaps she

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