I Love You, Miss Genius

"Why are you looking at me like that? Were you badmouthing me to Bonnie?" Ivor squinted at Avril, trying to figure her out.

A chill ran down her spine, and she stammered, "N-Not at all! Why would I do that? I-I was just telling Bonnie how wonderful you are and that she should cherish what she has. After all, she'll never find anyone as perfect as you. Yeah, that's what we were talking about earlier."

Bonnie glanced at Avril but did not expose her lies.

"I appreciate that," Ivor nodded and said, "I'll give you something real nice in return when Bonnie and I get married."

"Sure! I'm looking forward to it. Make sure it's a super nice gift, okay? I won't accept anything less than that!"

"You got it!"

"I'll hold you to that promise!"

Bonnie was speechless about their interaction. She thought, 'I'm supposed to be the future bride, yet none of them asked for my opinion. They just went ahead and decided on their own.'

investors are here. They

and asked, "Do you want to come

can forget about that. I don't want to draw attention to myself," Bonnie shoved him and said, "Hurry along

focus on her instead of the competition. If that happened, she could no longer

watched as Ivor approached the venue. Her

you know that

several times, I don't know who he

him with Bonnie a minute ago. That reminds me Mom

how Bonnie brought back the wealthiest man in Pyralis. Of course, we didn't buy that crap since we're not that

followed Ivor. However, she kept her distance and stayed

told Avril, "Let's

since earlier. I'm sure the Scientific Research Competition will be a spectacle!" Avril had just taken a step when she saw Terry from Bonita Research Institute. She approached the older

was also there.

at Terry, asking, "Do you