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

"Hehe," Brianna giggled shyly. Selene was always the sister she looked up to the most. Around her, Brianna couldn't help but act like a little kid.

Orla walked over, "Selene, Mr. Atticus wants to see you."

"Alright," Selene replied.

"Hurry up, sis," Brianna urged her.

Selene nodded and strode away.

Brianna scanned the crowd, her eyes landing on Flora sitting in the audience, and she headed over to her. Ivan and a group of gentlemen followed suit.

"Flora, don't let the pressure get to you. You've got this! We believe in you!" Ivan said earnestly. They had seen the nasty comments online aimed at Flora and were worried it might affect her.

To be honest, everyone knew this competition was nearly a guaranteed loss. If Flora ended up taking the fall, they'd all feel bad for her.

"Flora, you're just a freshman. Even if you lose, it's not the end of the world," Brianna said, her chin up and sounding quite proud. "If anyone tries to use this against you, just shut them up." "I won't lose."

frowned, thinking Flora was a bit too

My sister Selene is a prodigy! The medical organization is full of geniuses you can't

could wipe

smile playing on her lips.

Brianna: "..."

Sister, your confidence.

But...

believed her.

feeling a bit spooked by

Richard, Jules, Dr. Ray, Mr. Atticus, and the top brass from the University of Maple Grove were all

Everyone thought the medical

shoo-in. Even though the University of Maple Grove was a top institution, it was only well-known within Austenberg. The medical organization, though, was world-class. The

and the others, focusing eagerly on

all the questions were about how they'd deal with losing. Even though they were almost certain