Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

Chapter 36

Laurinda hadn’t finished her sentence when Lorna, bubbling with excitement, leaped to her feet. Sanderson had

been peering over Lorna’s shoulder to check the score and collided with her accidentally.

“Ouch…” Sanderson rubbed his sore chin

Lorna asked with concern, “Oh dear, are you okay?”

Laurinda snorted, “Look at you, no poise sitting or standing What? Did she bomb the test?”

No sooner had she spoken than Lorna shouted, “288! My god, Lia is a genius!”

Sanderson was shocked. “What?”

Laurinda was stunned. “That high? No way. You must be seeing things!”

288

Sanderson grabbed the tablet, and his eyes went wide. “No joke, 2

Laurinda furrowed her brow, stepping forward in disbelief. But upon seeing the score, her jaw clenched tight. “How can this be? It’s impossible…”

The narrative flipped in the school forums and online chatter.

[Lord, I bow down to her!]

[Genius persona locked down! I’m on my knees!]

[I’ve witnessed a live academic beatdown these past few days.]

[Hey genius, you rock! Do you want a follower?]

Amidst the praise, a discordant voice appeared.

knows if these results are legit? It could

had already won people over, so this comment got immediately

lapdog for Juliana and Hanley. I have no idea whose account it

hot gossip for you. Did you hear two kids from Class Two and Three were caught in the act on the school’s field yesterday? They were hiding in a corner, locking lips, and today, their folks were called in. Guess what

composed since the test results, was packing up to head to her physics competition prep but played along with an inquiry. “What

business partners. So, they agreed to engage their kids!

“Early romance isn’t good.”

Merry was speechless.

navigated the crooked aisle, and was about to leave when she suddenly stopped before Merry. With a

was flabbergasted. “Uh? Um, I don’t know because I’ve never kissed

uttered and headed

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people gathered around her.

Cordelia nodded.

of them extended a hand. “Genius queen, can I shake your hand? I’ve got a

and they gingerly shook it before

saw this, clenched her fists in anger, and sat down before Cordella, smiling. “Cordelia, did you hear Greenmeadow University called Hanley, offering to drop twenty points for his admission? Did they offer you

her a brief

math contests in sophomore year and didn’t make an impression on the admissions office. Greenmeadow University doesn’t care about a one–time high

scorer.”

to math problems. Latham had reviewed her paper and found all 12 deducted points were for procedural errors. She had missed several scoring formulas while solving them. Latham said the

the conversation. At that moment, Mr. Sawyer walked in with several sets of papers. “Cordelia’s performance in the Galaxy Math Whiz Competition has brought glory to our

Greenmeadow International School, apart from the two specialized classes, most students were prepping. for

High School had always dominated the math and science horse had emerged,

year, a dark

lingered on Cordelia with a touch of disappointment. Even the most talented students had their

he distributed the tests.

an hour and a half, Sawyer collected the papers. There were only seven to grade, so she marked them on

minutes, Sawyer

what did I

“158, quite