Chapter 256

The classroom was silent as a grave.

Hayley glanced at the riches scattered across the floor-maybe a dozen or twenty gems, each as big or bigger than the one Cordelia was holding. A riot of colors sparkled under the sunlight, suggesting a value of millions.

Could it be real?

That was the thought buzzing in everyone's head.

Even though the class was filled with kids from Greenmeadow's most prestigious families, none of their families were known to casually wear a box of gems as accessories.

Yet, the quality of those gems, shining and translucent under the sunlight, didn't seem fake at least, they would still be worth a fortune even if they

were.

Everyone gulped, and Daniel finally broke the silence, "Cordelia, those gems of yours... they're worth a fortune, right?"

Cordelia shook her head, "Just a box of rocks, really."

The class was dumbfounded.

eyes then drifted towards Juliana's finger. The 50-carat

her drawer,

get all these gems? And

thoughts around her, bent down to gather her gems back into the

turned her attention back to the ring, planning to return it to Midnight Scent after

and sitting down, Cordelia reached for her phone and messaged

it be possible to use your system to look into a car accident from six years

Skyler. Hence, she sent another message to

instantly: "Feel free to use

found the choice of words "use" quite

replied quickly, Skyler took his

checked her phone again and saw Skyler's reply, mentioning he was

over the names of Little Flame's

those records are encrypted, beyond the

managed to decrypt them

All-Round's permission was needed

brief exchange, Skyler promised

irked by the

adults, Cordelia nheless felt relieved when Yates messaged her, thanking her and suggesting

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