Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

Chapter 289

Cordelia anxiously tried calling Yates, but couldn't get through.

Frowning, she was about to give up when Flame rushed over. "Lia, Yates had a car accident today and couldn't make it to school. He asked me to let you know!"

Cordelia was baffled. "A car accident?"

Scratching his head, Flame explained, "Not sure about the details, but it doesn't seem too bad. He asked if you could jot down today's homework for him. I'll swing by the hospital to drop it off."

Cordelia was speechless. Homework? In the hospital?

Nodding, she handed over the day's assignments to Flame, who then darted off.

A thought struck Cordelia. Was Flame skipping class again?

By lunchtime, Flame was back, handing over Yates's assignments from the previous day. "The accident wasn't serious, just unlucky. Driving along fine and bam! A billboard fell on the car. Lucky for Yates, he chose the passenger seat today; otherwise, it could've been curtains. The backseat got totally smashed!"

Yates had recently been chauffeured around, following an odd rule set by Mr. Hackett, and had taken to studying from a vocabulary notebook and literature summaries during rides.

Today, on a whim, he sat in the passenger seat, finding it easier to read there due to better light...

And then, the accident happened.

to be his. And yet, sitting in the passenger seat today, he got off with just a scratch. Good thing

Flame turned to Merry, grinning. "Hey, Little Parrot, heard Bland's taken? Given up

was everyone aiming

"No way,

"You're

Bland was hers,

she retorted, "Yes, I like him. What's it

with Cordelia, she ignored Flame's teasing gaze and headed to

buzzed with a message from Keen: "Math Olympiad results out

reply was brief: "Not

and Hanley. "Congrats, Hanley! Top sixty nationwide, straight into the

admission to a top university's math program, bypassing the

As everyone congratulated him,

at the Ontoky City Autumn Gold Academic Bootcamp. It was Cordelia and Keen's brilliance

his heart lightened.

"you and Keen tied

for Hanley with a simple "Congrats," before settling down to her

and envy for Hanley's automatic university placement, fueling

glowing around him. He had just secured his

that moment,

escalating in volume in front of her. It wasn't until the