Chapter 343

She found it utterly unbelievable.

The moment she heard those words, Maurice was stunned.

Sylvie came in second?

With scores like that, second place?

Jarrod glanced over at her, eyes narrowing.

After Sylvie hung up the phone, her expression turned grim.

Maurice finally found his voice. "What's going on? What did they say? Are you sure there's no mistake?"

Such a tough field, such a high score, and yet someone managed to beat Sylvie?

"Yeah, they only confirmed the ranking." Sylvie's expression grew complicated. The certainty she'd felt just moments before had vanished, leaving her face darkened and clouded with disbelief.

Joseph seemed to remember something. He suddenly looked over. "Did they say what the top score was, or... who got it?"

his tone was cool and measured. "They

on what the university

together. "No,

"They also

had scored higher, they couldn't possibly match her real-world experience—she'd worked for a Fortune 500 company overseas, participated in major projects, and was now part of Neural Intelligence, one of the leading tech firms in the industry. Not

spot didn't

make

gaze, lost

say a word for

his silence and glanced

how Haywood, chief engineer at The Delacroix Group, had once praised Elodie at length, and how Elodie had been the project lead at VistaLink Technologies. Now, putting two and

he quickly hid it, tightening his grip on

making his blood rush to

looked up and met Jarrod's deep, steady gaze,

now, both Sylvie and Maurice were

said, slowly, “It's just... surprising. To even make it to the interview round at Verdant University, you're already among the best of the best-everyone's scored at least

was this first-place candidate? Sylvie's brow furrowed

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