From Sneers to Cheers: Anthea’s Ascent

Chapter 301

Chapter 301

Maybe that's just the difference between those who've cracked open a book and those who haven't. Guys like him, the straight-A students, they just don't lie.

Baldie continued, "The SATs are right around the corner. Which college are you aiming for?"

He was curious to see how long Anthea Yeager could keep up her act.

"Harvard," said Anthea.

"Harvard?" Baldie's eyes widened in disbelief.

He thought to himself, Anthea's really shooting for the stars here! Harvard, even more prestigious than Princeton, is recognized worldwide! Even he wouldn't dare to dream of getting into Harvard.

Anthea had merely donned a Northbridge High varsity jacket and was already spouting big dreams. It's like the more lies you tell, the more you start to believe them yourself. "I'm setting my sights on Yale," Baldie added.

"May your dreams come true," Anthea said, pulling out her phone from her pocket. "I'm going to be late. Can't chat anymore."

she was fleeing the scene. Tell one lie, and you need a hundred more to back it up. Anthea must

but feel his heart race every time he saw her. He couldn't control it. He knew it was the sign of having a crush. Anthea was so beautiful, it was only natural for him to fall for her. Even though Harriet had said Anthea wasn't in

hurt, right? Who doesn't have a few girlfriends in college? Sure, Anthea might

letter, Anthea would surely say yes to him! After all, Anthea had only graduated middle school, and he would be a college guy from a prestigious institution. In any case, it would be Anthea reaching

by the minute. He had to study hard for the

she reached the school gates, she saw Lizzie West and Tanya waiting for

"Lizzie, Tanya!"

jogged over to

burritos for you," Lizzie handed Anthea a wax

it, "Please thank your mom

munching on a burrito, said indistinctly, "Annie, you gotta try

bag and took a bite. It was indeed delicious.

made their way along the campus's shaded path, creating a beautiful

that the pet of class

your language, she's also the new

for a semester, and she was already voted the