Chapter 259 Who Takes the Crown

An hour slipped by silently, and, almost in sync, they all put down their pens.

They finished right on time, not a second over.

Now, it was time to score their work. Jordan was the only one on deck who could reliably mark the answers instantly, so Lucius sent her test to Jordan for a look-

over.

To keep things balanced, Milly and Xavier had their tests scored by Lucius, which seemed the most impartial method.

The living room dropped into an even more profound quiet than during the exam, as everyone kept silent to preserve the serious mood.

The older men, in particular, looked on edge, closely watching Jordan and Lucius’s every move, anxiously waiting for the outcome, knowing it would decide who would end up shining someone else’s shoes.

On the other hand, Milly seemed totally at ease, even taking a moment to mess. around with Apollo after loosening her wrist, showing zero worry about the

outcome.

Or maybe she was just that confident.

Although he couldn’t show outright bias towards Milly, Jordan, already known for his sister complex, paid extra attention to Lucius’s test, ensuring he didn’t miss a single mistake.

focused, glaring at Milly’s paper without a blink,

reached the end, his face suddenly went blank, a flicker of emotion passing through his otherwise serene

pick up on the shift in his mood, asking with curiosity,

response was a silent one, with his

the test paper tightened

out rough

Who Takes

“I lost.”

be? Your paper’s not even

He took his time to answer, his gaze wandering

with another lad on the couch.

face, her lengthy hair pulled back to show off her smooth, delicate skin, and a soft smile played on her lips. Her eyes bowed like the bright moon shining outside,

in the cheek. muscles, essentially a distinct facial feature. Lucius was never one to find beauty in

reclaim his

views began to change when he saw the girl with dimples. Suddenly, he thought getting to know her better might not

another boy holding her hand triggered a cold

with a deep line a bold streak across the exam sheet that seemed almost

way of tackling problems

mine.”

shocked, and the idea of polishing shoes made his old hands quiver. “Lucius, do you want to try again? Grandpa here

and others were nervous, a contrast between tension

259 Who

Philip was overjoyed, wishing he had the space to display his military boxing prowess. “Ahahaha, amazing work,

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