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.

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

Cordelia’s consistently high scores had already won people over, so this comment got immediately blasted. Five minutes

lapdog for Juliana and Hanley. I have no idea whose account it is. It’s

kids from Class Two and Three were

her physics competition prep but played along

to engage their kids! Can

took a beat. “Early romance isn’t

Merry was speechless.

was about to leave when she suddenly stopped before Merry. With a deadpan expression and

I don’t know because I’ve never kissed anyone!”

Cordelia uttered and headed

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settled into the physics competition class, people gathered

Cordelia nodded.

can I shake your hand? I’ve got a physics quiz today, and your

hand, and they

down before Cordella, smiling. “Cordelia, did you hear Greenmeadow

gave her a brief

because you 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 a one–time high

scorer.”

deducted points were for procedural errors. She had missed several scoring formulas while solving them. Latham said the only way to overcome this was

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

the two specialized classes, most students

High School had always dominated the math and science horse had emerged, and Latham was on cloud

but this year, a dark

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

that thought, he distributed the

seven to grade, so she marked them

ten quiet minutes,

Sawyer, what did I score?” Juliana couldn’t

“158, quite impressive!”

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