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.

these results are legit? It

people over, so this comment got immediately blasted. Five minutes later, the post quietly disappeared.

lapdog for Juliana and Hanley. I

I’ve got some 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

to her physics competition prep but played along with an

met and realized they were business partners. So, they agreed to engage their kids! Can you believe it? Lia, what’s your take?”

took a beat. “Early romance isn’t good.”

Merry was speechless.

stopped before Merry. With a deadpan expression and misty eyes, she asked seriously, “What’s kissing like?”

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

uttered and headed toward the lecture

13:14

settled into the physics competition class, people gathered around her. “Cordella,

Cordelia nodded.

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

leisurely raised her hand, and

anger, and sat down before Cordella, smiling. “Cordelia, did you hear Greenmeadow University called Hanley, offering to drop twenty points for his

gave her a

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.”

all 12 deducted points were for procedural errors. She had missed several scoring formulas while solving

in the Galaxy Math Whiz Competition has brought glory to our school. Let’s not lag in physics, though. I’m counting on some

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

and science horse had emerged, and

year,

with a touch of disappointment. Even the most talented students had their limits, and Cordelia had been

thought, he distributed the tests.

grade,

ten quiet minutes,

did I score?” Juliana couldn’t

“158,