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.

The professor’s eyes narrowed as he looked at her, and Leah spoke with uncertainty, “There’s a student in our class who just returned

Leah a smirk. “Do you really need to

if she was afraid of Charmaine. “Charmaine, I’m just concerned that 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 all. I didn’t mean anything by

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added, crossing her arms. “Even if you passed the test, that doesn’t mean

school. He adjusted his glasses and addressed her directly in a foreign language, “What’s your opinion on the current state of

shock, the professor had just given her a pop quiz.

a sigh of relief–at

answers later, it wouldn’t be as embarrassing as not having attended class at

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then began speaking rapidly in flawless foreign

but the professor, whose

You

Charmaine just say?”

global economy to our domestic one?”

language skills are amazing! She sounds just like a native speaker on TV!”

and Veronica, however, looked less than

lived abroad for two years. It’s not that impressive for her to

that moment, the professor called on Veronica, “You, come answer the question

startled by the sudden attention.

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