Chapter 89 Pop Quiz

For Charmaine, things were still as grim as ever.

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She was stuck at the bottom of the social ladder, and it seemed likely she’d soon be cast aside by the five major families…

The bell rang, signaling the start of class, and the professor for their major course walked in. “From now on, this class will be conducted entirely in a foreign language. If any of you feel that your foundation in the language is weak, you’ll need to put in extra effort outside of class.”

As soon as the professor finished speaking, the entire class groaned in unison.

“I failed the foreign language exam last semester…

“Professor, this is too much! The vocabulary for our major is way more difficult than what we learned for the sixth–level exam!”

“At this rate, our final exams are going to be a disaster.”

Hearing these complaints, the professor’s face darkened.

“This course has required a foreign language since your freshman year. The school has given you two years to prepare. If you’re behind, you can leave and take language courses in other departments!

“If you don’t take this seriously, don’t even think about graduating under my watch!”

The professor’s sharp gaze swept the room. “Anyone struggling–speak now.”

A heavy silence fell. No one dared to speak, let alone breathe too loudly.

a student in our class who just returned after a two–year break, and their foundation in

narrowed her eyes and shot Leah a smirk. “Do you really need

you might fall behind. If you struggle in class, it’ll be hard for you. I’m thinking about the class as a whole, that’s

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added, crossing her arms. “Even if you passed the test, that doesn’t mean everything’s fine with your major courses or your foreign language skills.”

had already heard about Charmaine’s success on the first day of school. He adjusted his glasses and addressed her directly in a foreign language, “What’s your opinion on the current state

the professor had just given her a pop quiz. The class froze

all breathed a sigh of relief–at least

the bar, even if the others flubbed their answers later, it wouldn’t be as embarrassing as not having attended class at

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up, thought for a brief moment, and then began speaking rapidly in

but the professor,

You

did Charmaine just say?”

about comparing the global economy to our

amazing! She sounds just like a native speaker on

however, looked less than pleased.

It’s not that impressive for her to know the language. If she didn’t, that would be embarrassing,” Veronica muttered, rolling

Veronica, “You, come answer the question I just asked.”

by the sudden

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