Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

Mr. Abbott and Mr. Foss had mentioned Flora to him numerous times.

They both said this young lady was a genius in computer science. Mr. Foss, in particular, got pretty emotional, saying it was such a waste for Flora to be in the medical department. He even went to Mr. Garcia twice, trying to get her transferred, but naturally, the dean of the medical department showed him the door.

Mr. Abbott and Mr. Foss made Flora sound like some kind of legend. While he thought they might be exaggerating, he couldn't help but be super curious about her.

"Today, we're starting with a quick quiz. Some questions are beyond competition level, so if you find some too tough to crack, no worries. Just do your best."

Mr. Jurado picked up a stack of papers from the lectern and handed them to Ivan to pass out.

As soon as everyone got their papers, they glanced at the questions, and their faces fell.

These questions...

Were they even meant for humans?

Up front, Mr. Jurado continued, "There's no time limit for this test. Just hand it in when you're done, and I'll grade it."

Hearing this, everyone stopped grumbling about the difficulty and got down to work. No matter how hard it was, they had to give it a shot.

paper, looked over the questions, and then started working at her own

most people were stuck on

on the first two pages. A hint

that speed, she thought

she had overestimated

were so lacking they weren't

back to her

two big questions were indeed tough; even Ivan was scratching his head in

space under the last question's second part

stood up, took his paper, and handed it to Mr.

Jurado took the paper, glanced over it briefly, and seemed quite

the questions, so he knew how tough

to solve the first part of the

After him, Brianna also stood up and handed hers to

down but seeing Flora's paper still mostly blank made her feel

she was

an hour had passed, and Flora still had so

Jurado saying there was no time limit, if you couldn't solve a