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

Flora squinted, not initially planning to hit the buzzer. The University of Maple Grove was already poised to win; there was no need for her to jump in. Quietly, she pressed the buzzer.

"It should be..."

Ivan and Brianna, staring at the four possible answers, hesitated. The question wasn't hard, but it was tricky; all four options seemed plausible, making it tough to choose.

"D."

Flora's somewhat aloof voice broke the tension.

"Flora, you..."

Brianna frowned, about to scold Flora for speaking up without certainty, but the host's voice interrupted.

"Correct answer! Another point for the University of Maple Grove team! Congratulations to the University of Maple Grove for advancing!"

advanced!" Maddox screamed in excitement, "Oh my God!

had written them off from the start. Even they had believed it. But they won

are you so quick on the draw! We should've had you buzz in from the

We might have even

faces beaming with excitement. Truth be told, if it hadn't been for Flora, the University of Maple Grove might have lost. Not because of a lack of knowledge, but because they weren't fast enough. Embarrassing, to say

sidelines. Even though she was reluctant to admit it, Flora had single-handedly turned the tide and secured victory for the University of Maple Grove. Given this, Brianna was unusually pleasant towards Flora. But she believed that

top brass, tricky and difficult, leaving no room for lucky guesses. For someone

buzzer round to sheer

panel,

a written exam; I wonder how she'll do..." Aisha's voice was soft

"Ms. Aisha."

suddenly called her. His voice was magnetic, cool with a hint of warmth, especially his eyes, veiled in mist, making Aisha's heart skip a beat as she

Aisha's face froze.

all teams had finished, it was already half-past eleven. All contestants went to have lunch and rest, with the competition