Chapter 205

In the dorm, an eerie silence fell out of nowhere.

The three of us exchanged glances, our eyes finally resting collectively on Cordelia.

Seeing the shock etched on their faces, Cordelia didn't mind. She started unpacking her suitcase, organizing her belongings a bit.

Just as she was placing her textbooks on her desk, the three finally snapped out of their daze, springing to their feet in unison. "You, you're really Cordelia?"

"The genius, and no bald spot?"

"Ah, I remember now, the genius who also acted in a play. I haven't seen it myself, but you must be stunning!"

"Hey, do you need a hand with that?"

Cordelia: ??

What's with this weird nickname, 'hey'?

She grimaced slightly, "No need, you must be tired too."

"Not at all!" The three girls stepped forward, eager to help her unpack. "Just touching the genius's textbooks could bring us luck for tomorrow's diagnostic test!"

"Let me touch them too!"

Someone piped up, "Oh, the girl who came with us today wanted to touch the genius too. I'll message her in the group chat."

Gold Academic Bootcamp was top of their class

forty to

the girl's message

"Hi, genius!"

just like that, Cordelia became an exhibit:

touched her books and belongings, seeking some psychological comfort before the

a voice rang out: "Sycophants, sycophants, all

about to touch Cordelia's textbooks

there. She wore casual clothes and looked down her nose at everyone, scoffing, "What's the use without real skills? If you're talented,

turning to Cordelia, she added snidely, "Some people really don't know their own worth, huh? Think touching you will

enveloped the dorm once

spoke up: "Queenie!

this girl was

hear Queenie say, "Nothing much. It's just that the tests haven't even started. Who knows if some people will still

at her

the Math Olympiad Some people are busy acting and gaming, thinking they've got it made. Let me tell you, there's no shortcut in math.

gave Cordelia a look of disdain, "I've heard Keen has been grinding till late every night, prepping for the Mathematics Olympiad. And you?, Getting a little too cocky with one provincial top score? Remember, there's a top scorer in every province. You might be a big fish in the small

those parting shots, Queenie

previously enthusiastic students sheepishly said, "We'll go back to studying, then." Soon, only Cordelia and

three roommates looked guilty. "Sorry, Cordelia. You didn't do

wasn't bothered. "It's

a competitive place. They have a high academic standard there, true, but she's over the top. She scored 295 in her exams, aiming for the IMO gold. But

out

turned to Cordelia, awkwardly adding, "Don't stress about the test

showering and

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