Being a med student was already tough enough, and now Flora had to juggle an extra competition in the computer science department. She'd probably have to take some time off, miss a few more classes. How was she supposed to keep up with her studies then?

Even a straight-A student couldn't just skip studying and magically know everything.

Mr. Abbott noticed the frustration in her voice and chuckled awkwardly, motioning for Flora to hurry inside.

The next day, Ivan swung by to pick up Flora for the computer science department.

They had barely stepped into the classroom when Mr. Jurado walked in right after them, carrying the graded papers from the exam they took yesterday.

"Yesterday's papers have been graded. The highest score goes to Brianna, with 89 points," Mr. Jurado announced with a satisfied smile. "Brianna, you've made significant progress. Keep it up." Brianna, already having a good idea of her score, calmly went up to get her paper but not without throwing a smug glance Flora's way.

89 points. Not her best, but still a score she was sure Flora could never reach in a million years!

She remembered Flora struggling with even the simplest questions, taking forever to finish them.

"Second place, Ivan, with 88

to collect

had their

of you got wrong," Mr. Jurado said, starting

helpful; she just wanted to see Flora's

Flora, his expression complicated. "Flora's paper is a bit special. I'll

What did "special" mean?

that Mr. Jurado, trying to spare her dignity, didn't want

a bit let down, having considered Flora a rival, only to find out she wasn't

been so impressed by her practical skills that he

strong practical skills, her theory

the lesson, Mr. Jurado called Flora outside. "Flora, can you step out with me for

stood up and followed Mr.

left, the classroom buzzed

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