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.

commented, [Who knows if these results are legit? It could be a

won people over, so this comment got immediately blasted.

sour grapes comments, just a lapdog for Juliana and Hanley. I have no idea whose account it is.

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

packing up to head to her physics competition prep

were business partners. So, they agreed to engage

“Early romance isn’t good.”

Merry was speechless.

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

Cordelia uttered and headed toward the lecture

13:14

physics competition class, people

Cordelia nodded.

I’ve got a physics quiz today, and your

her hand, and they gingerly

you hear Greenmeadow University called Hanley, offering to drop twenty points for his admission? Did

a brief look. “No.”

year and didn’t make an impression on the admissions office. Greenmeadow

scorer.”

found all 12 deducted points were for procedural errors. She had missed several scoring

moment, Mr. Sawyer walked in with several sets of papers. “Cordelia’s performance in the Galaxy

International School, apart from the two specialized classes, most students were prepping. for studying abroad, so

High School had always dominated the math and science

but this year, a dark

of disappointment. Even the most talented students had their limits, and Cordelia had been all about

thought, he distributed

hour and a half, Sawyer collected the papers. There were only seven to grade,

minutes,

I score?”

responded, “158,

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