I Love You, Miss Genius

Bonnie saw him standing in a stupor and grinning. She yelled for him, "Professor Reece! Are you coming?"

Her voice snapped him out of his thoughts. He jogged over and apologized, "I'm sorry, Ms. Bonnie. I was a little distracted. Thanks for waiting."

"No problem," Bonnie replied casually and continued descending the stairs. "Let's head to the auditorium. We're running late."

"Right!" Reece nodded and hastened to keep up with her.

Meanwhile, Avril chatted with her classmates about the new university president. The students were curious, craning their necks to look at the backstage entrance.

"Why isn't the president here yet? I can't wait to see what she looks like. Is she as young as the rumors say?"

Bonnie and blurted out, "She's

ask her anything, Frankie mocked, "You sound like you know the new president. Tsk, tsk, tsk. Hanging around with someone like Bonnie has turned you into a poser

her

poser, it's you. Don't act like you know everything when you know nothing. What happens when you do? Bonnie crushes you.

nonsense?"

but unable to retort. His heart pounded as he glared

nothing worthwhile

won't last long. His attitude will change once Bonnie makes her speech

was seething but was powerless against Avril. He could only fume in his seat and wonder when he could have the