Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

Chapter 154

Chapter 154

Cordelia was halfway through her roast chicken dinner when Yates pinged her back.

Little Flame said, “Did some digging. She transferred to Elite Future Academy out in the suburbs. That place runs like a military camp, so no phones are allowed. Makes sense she hasn’t texted you back.”

Relieved, Cordelia set down her fork and typed back, “Is she doing okay?”

Little Flame replied, “Talked to a few grads from there. They all turned out pretty decent, went from spoiled brats to straight arrows. Some folks even suggested to my granddad to ship me off there. But Gramps thought my average Joe life was just fine.”

Cordelia was speechless,

Classic Hackett, spoiling the kids.

Little Flame sent another message, “I’ve got a lead. They get a break once a month, and the next one is in a week. I’ll have someone on it to check on her then.”

Cordelia replied, “Thanks.”

Lorna nibbled on her green beans, eyeing Cordelia as she texted seriously, and shot Sanderson a knowing look. “Cordelia was finally in the throes of young love, glued to messaging.”

Sanderson just gave her a look that said, “You’re reading too much into it.”

After their silent exchange, Cordelia put her phone away, and Lorna, seeing her dive back into her meal, exclaimed in surprise, “That was quick?”

“Aren’t those mushy chats supposed to last ages?” she thought.

Cordelia, a bit perplexed, slowed her pace and replied, “Well, I’ll slow down. You know, chew slowly, digest

better.”

Lorna was speechless.

at her mother seriously, “Mom, Little Parrot was pulled out by her folks for a forced school switch. No contact. You don’t think anything bad happened,

had even talked to Mrs. Collins to get

asked around about their situation. Apparently, Leila’s only brought them pride and praise, while Merry has been rebellious since she was

incident at the school office, Cordelia wasn’t so optimistic.

which school they’ve sent her to. If you’re still worried, I can take you

finally making a few friends, especially a girlfriend, Lorna was more than willing

nodded in agreement.

headed upstairs. Lorna, who usually would be off to her studio or

something was off, looked at her mother with

“Lia,

blinked, “Not really.”

her mind set on reviewing some chemistry.

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life lacked pleasure. She feared Cordelia would be out of the loop

at her arm, “Come on, help me out with this one.”

followed her into the study, where Lorna picked up her

both mobile and PC, with tutorials for

the upgraded background animation for this

but I’m no good at it. You kids catch on quickly. Play for a bit while I watch for

Cordelia said, “Sure.”

that all Lorna wanted was for her to relax, so she

excuse.

Lorna

said, “How

twitched. Cordelia’s mind was always on

just about skill, strategy played a part

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