Brianna's heart felt like it was gripped by a giant hand as she watched him approach, making it hard to even breathe.

"Mind if I sit here for a bit?" Jules asked with a smile, stopping right in front of her.

"Ah... Oh!" Brianna stammered, quickly standing up to offer her seat.

Jules took the seat without hesitation, leaning towards Flora and squinting, "Flora, that was a smart move."

Before, since he was a judge and Flora a contestant, he had kept his distance for her sake. But now, with everyone aware of their friendship, there was no need to keep up the pretense.

He usually called Flora "boss" or "president," but with folks from the University of Maple Grove around, he just used her name.

glanced at him with

the president of the National Computing

first love!" Jules said, his attractive eyes giving everyone a deeply affectionate look due

front of Flora, Jules's usual composure and restraint disappeared, replaced by a more childish demeanor. Brianna kept her gaze fixed on Jules. Her stare was so intense that when Jules looked back at her, his half-closed eyes misted over, making him hard to read. "You're Brianna, right?"

praising you. For a girl to achieve what

are often seen as naturally less capable than boys. In today's competition, female contestants were few, and Brianna's performance was one of the best. Brianna felt like her heart was about to leap out of

and others couldn't help but glance her way. Even

just disappear into the ground! She felt so foolish... But what could she do? She couldn't admit her relationship with Flora was

left. Brianna breathed a sigh of relief, glaring at Flora menacingly, "Listen! Our issues are between us! You better not say anything in

back at her, unfazed, "With that look, you're saying

"Just... don't tell Jules!" After saying this, she dragged Ivan outside

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