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 be a

won people over, so this

just a lapdog for Juliana and Hanley. I

gossip prowess. “Lia, 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 were hiding in a corner, locking lips,

results, was packing up to head to her physics

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

“Early romance

Merry was speechless.

navigated the crooked aisle, and was about to leave when she suddenly stopped

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

headed toward

13:14

she settled into the physics competition class, people gathered around her. “Cordella, you scored 2887”

Cordelia nodded.

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

glanced at them, leisurely raised her hand, and they gingerly shook it before

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

gave her a brief

“Probably because you didn’t compete in math contests in sophomore year and didn’t make an impression on the admissions office.

scorer.”

reviewed her paper and found all 12 deducted points were for procedural errors. She had missed several scoring

interest in 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 school. Let’s not lag in physics, though. I’m counting on some of

most students were prepping. for studying abroad,

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

this year,

the most talented students had their limits, and

thought, he

to grade, so she marked them on the spot, allowing the remaining time

minutes,

what did I score?”

responded, “158,

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