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.

[Who knows if these results are legit? It could

already won people over, so this

for Juliana and

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

to head to her physics competition prep but

to engage their kids! Can you believe it? Lia, what’s

took a beat. “Early romance isn’t

Merry was speechless.

stopped before Merry. With a deadpan expression and misty eyes, she

Um, I don’t know

and headed toward

13:14

class, people gathered around her. “Cordella, you

Cordelia nodded.

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

her hand, and they gingerly shook it

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 a

a brief look. “No.”

didn’t compete in math contests in sophomore year and didn’t make an impression on the admissions office. Greenmeadow University doesn’t care about

scorer.”

for procedural errors. She had missed several scoring

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

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

math and science horse had emerged, and Latham was on cloud nine.

year, a

touch of disappointment. Even the most talented students had their

thought, he distributed the tests.

half, Sawyer collected the papers. There were only seven to grade, so she marked them on the spot, allowing the remaining time for self–study or

quiet minutes, Sawyer finished

Sawyer, what did I

“158, quite