Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

Chapter 47

Cordelia never had a keen sense for romance, so she completely missed the hint when the big shot in the group flirted with her through the dear stuff

Cordelia would show her respect since she referred to him as her teacher. She couldn’t explain why but just found him reliable

After sending the message, Cordelia printed the downloaded materials and carried them from the study to her bedroom

On her way, she bumped into Rachel heading downstairs Rachel looked surprised. “Lia, where’s Juliana? Didn’t she come home with you?”

Cordelia responded with an indifferent “No”

Rachel frowned. “Why didn’t you wait for Juliana? You were like this in the morning, too. You’re too cold–hearted.”

Watching a sitcom in the living room, Laurinda cut in without taking her eyes off the screen “Well, that’s what happens when you don’t grow up in the family. Thank goodness. Juliana’s a good girl.”

Cordelia couldn’t care less about their comments and continued to her room, closing the door behind her. She placed the papers on her desk and picked up her phone.

Mr. All–Round texted. [Learning to drive a sports car is fine, but don’t speed in the city. It’s against the law. I teach you when I get the chance.]

Cordelia smiled softly and texted back. [Okay, I’ll start studying now.]

Mr. All–Round texted again. [Good. If you have any questions, ask me.]

She knew she had to master the new information before tackling Batra’s Conjecture. She had just started diving into the material when there was a knock on the door, and Lorna called her down for dinner.

Reluctantly, Cordelia put the papers down, sighed softly, and went downstairs.

The house was bustling today. Except for Kermit, everyone was around.

of the long dining table, with Sanderson, Lorna, and Cordelia on one side

She hastily answered, attentive. “Hello, Mrs. Collins… No trouble

She first glared at Juliana, then replied

she slapped Juliana on the back. “What were you thinking, child?”

“Mom, why did you do

strings to get you this opportunity, and now,

She shot Cordelia a

and Juliana couldn’t help but

to herself. So, it must be Cordelia leaking

up abruptly, pointing at Cordelia. “Was

been quietly eating, looked up in confusion.

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jealous since I play the piano and will

suspicious

slammed her hand on the table “Cordelia! How can you be so

“Mom, shouldn’t we look into what happened before we

Who else could it be? Only the family knew, and Juliana

at Cordelia, asking for clarification. “Lin, are you involved in

was subtly giving his daughter a chance to speak

as Cordelia slowly spoke up. “Involved in

daughter’s cute expression. “The matter of inviting Mr. Stanton to our house this weekend” he explained,

“Oh, no, I didn’t say

that matter. After clarifying, she continued eating, but Juliana didn’t buy it. “It must be you!” she shouted, “Did you tell Merry? After hearing it from her, everyone knows now!”

insisted it should be Cordelia’s fault. Otherwise, she’d be

anger flared. “You pretend to be so calm, but you’re always trying to outdo me, right? Cordelia, you’re so

cut through the tension. “Do you have any proof? Juliana, you’re family, not enemies. Lia has never done anything against you since she

Lia joins math. I’m in physics, and so Lia is in physics. Why doesn’t she compete in chemistry? She’s holding a grudge because I