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.

table, with Sanderson, Lorna, and Cordelia on

answered, attentive. “Hello, Mrs. Collins… No trouble at

caller said changed Rachel’s expression. She first glared at Juliana, then replied

Juliana on the back. “What were

Juliana retorted, “Mom, why did you do

secret? I’ve pulled so many strings to get you this opportunity, and now, look, the news

shot Cordelia a malicious look.

had been the talk of the school, and Juliana couldn’t help but share the news with her best friend, never imagining it would leak.

she had told her friend to keep it to herself. So, it must be Cordelia leaking the

stood up abruptly, pointing at

had been quietly eating, looked up in confusion.

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has spread the news! You’re just jealous since I play the piano and will take lessons from Mr. Stanton, so you sabotaged me on purpose to make me lose

cast a suspicious eye

hand on the table “Cordelia! How can you be so envious? You doesn’t care about Juliana at all, and now you’re

set down his fork with a clatter. “Mom, shouldn’t we look into what happened before

chest heaving with anger. Who else could it be? Only the

Cordelia, asking for clarification. “Lin,

his daughter a chance to

slowly spoke

daughter’s cute expression. “The matter of inviting Mr. Stanton to our house

no, I didn’t say anything.”

anything else, for that matter. After clarifying, she continued eating, but Juliana didn’t buy it. “It must be you!” she shouted, “Did

insisted it should be Cordelia’s fault. Otherwise, she’d be the one in trouble..

pretend to be so calm, but you’re always trying to outdo me, right? Cordelia, you’re

you’re family,

and so Lia joins math. I’m in physics, and so Lia is in physics. Why doesn’t she compete in