Chapter 8
Latham strode into the classroom, his arrival predating the bell’s chime by mere seconds.
He dropped a stack of thick papers onto the desk at the front, Daniel, would you mind handing these out?”
A hush fell over the room as Cordelia, seated at the back, watched necks crane and bodies lean forward in anticipation. As the papers made their rounds, a cacophony of sighs and gasps peppered the air from every
comer.
Daniel, a slim figure with glasses that seemed too heavy for his face, approached Juliana and handed her the
paper.
Curiosity bubbled up from the desks, “What do you get?”
Juliana glanced at her score with a mix of ease and pride in her voice. “A”
“And you nailed that with these brain–busters? Impressive!”
Juliana feigned modesty. ‘Oh, it’s nothing. I’m still trailing behind Hanley”
“No need to compare with that guy who is been raking in math awards since he was in diapers. But you know, you’re two peas in a pod, academically speaking.
Amidst the surrounding exclamations of admiration, Juliana inevitably drifted her gaze to the back row
With a hint of teasing, she said, “Daniel, would you be a dear and check my cousin’s grade?”
Fumbling through the papers, Daniel didn’t find Cordelia’s but instead pulled out Hanley’s and promptly handed it over…
Before the commotion could settle, Latham announced from the front, “This math test, there’s only one perfect score in the entire grade, and it’s from our class!”
“Wow!”
“Hanley’s got to be the man, right?”
As the class buzzed with astonishment, Hanley quietly exhaled in relief.
night had been a toss–up on a few
You’re a genius,” came
lips into a smile at her
that his family had arranged for him to marry Juliana, a relief in itself. A guy like him deserved nothing but the best,
too shabby.
a blur before his eyes as Daniel placed
at the result. His smile froze, ‘A? Was
extend our warmest congratulations to Cordelia! Her grasp of mathematics is remarkable. Despite the difficulty of this exam, her result was unexpected, better than Hanley!”
as still as a tableau, erupted into whispers and turned heads, all eyes
back row.
slowly lift her head, her gaze sharpening on him. Then, with a slow and knowing smile,
as if
Juliana was equally frozen, her mind
“Class dismissed!”
review just in time for the bell and left the classroom.
than the room erupted into noise.
“Screech!”
around in her seat. With the laxity of a ragdoll, she leaned on Cordelia’s desk. “Hey, you’re Cordelia, right? I’m Merry,”
a moment, replying simply, “Nice
her phone and chirped, “The whole school is buzzing on the forum about whether Hanley can cling to his top spot. I gotta say I’ve had it up to here with Hanley
a noncommittal,
embarrassing, so they called off the engagement?
her first impression of Merry being that of
playing her role as a volunteer, collected the papers. The first thing was check Cordelia’s result. Upon seeing the grade, Juliana
approached Cordelia, paper in hand, just in time to catch Merry’s comment. “Hanley is no one–trick pony,” Juliana interjected.
she did
Literature paper, “B+. Cordelia, with this result, do
at Juliana,” I’m not sure whether Cordelia beats Hanley or not, but she’ll definitely better than you. What’s there for you to
sneered, “Considering you’re at the bottom, I suppose you have no room for pride.” Merry chuckled,
off, fuming.
until the end of the school day, posted
She grabbed her bag and
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