Chapter 217

Cordelia paused for a second before turning to see Everard casually standing up. "I'm done with this class too," he declared, making his way towards the exit.

Cordelia was baffled.

Why stick around if the very reason for her staying, the kids, were being sent away? There was an odd appeal, though, in the thought of joining them in their stand, almost like a quirky adventure.

Everard had his punishment for Lucille all mapped out in his head, but he didn't want to make a scene. Hence, his silence.

Well, Lucille can consider himself jobless come tomorrow.

With that thought, Everard strolled leisurely to Cordelia, ready to make a grand exit alongside the kids when another voice rang out-

"I'm done too."

Keen stood up and followed suit.

Everard was puzzled.

"I don't deserve to be here for Lucille's class either."

Hanley rose, not heading out, but clearly making a statement.

"Me too!"

a morning incident involving borrowing a pen from Cordelia which Lucille had blown way out of proportion. Seeing others stand up for

a tight-knit group, especially after Cordelia's help with their homework the night before. It was only right to show

"Then, me too!"

With Keen by his side showing support, how could

clearly out of

more

class, nearly seventy out of two

and Waldron, the next

Autumn Gold Academic Bootcamp rushed in, quickly assessed the situation, and made a

to your seats. Remember, you're here for the National Math Olympiad, not to play heroes. This isn't

seething with rage but unable to retaliate, stormed

Lucille, called for order. "Cordelia, please, take

a dramatic exit, was now

under Waldron's more amicable guidance. After a heavy two-hour session, he announced a break from

I have a word?" he asked once class was

both you and Keen are our best shots at bringing home a gold medal this year tucille may have his grievances, but I'll ensure he doesn't cross the line. However, openly

resolve was firm. "I'll apologize, but only if he first apologizes to... to the student

her stubbornness, "I've said my piece. Just focus on your prep. Regardless of what happens at boot camp, you're still in the

office, finding the boot camp director comforting

stood off to

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