My Substitute Wife Is a Bigwig (Lily and Loid)

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Chapter 3

in Lagersfield. You can learn something by mixing around.” Liam knew it was almost impossible for Lily to get into Ember Creek High School with her grades. But he always felt indebted to this child and wanted to do his best to get her in. It was his way of paying her back. Moreover, the Laurier family would find her more acceptable if she graduated from Ember Creek High School. “Ember Creek High School?” Shannon raised her head, puzzled. “Lily, didn’t you finish high school?” She didn’t know Lily was previously expelled. At this moment, she was somewhat surprised to hear that Lily still had to go back to senior high. Susan’s expression stiffened. “Something happened, and your sister has to redo her senior year.” Shannon chuckled at the words. “In that case, you’ll have to work harder. The students at Ember Creek High School are all top-notch. To stand out, you’ll have to put in a lot of effort.” Lily raised her gaze, looking at her with a smirk that seemed like a smile. “Do you stand out?” Shannon hadn’t replied yet when Susan jumped in, “Of course. Shannon is an honor student, tenth place in the whole school and 50th in the city. With her grades, she’ll have no problem getting into the University of Bridgeport in the future.” She was showing off Shannon’s achievements and taking credit for Shannon’s excellence. Of course, she was proud. “Shut up!” Liam glared at Susan, and she immediately stifled her smile. “Only tenth?” Lily asked mockingly. Shannon and Susan froze for a moment. It took Shannon some effort to speak up, “Do you know how hard you have to work to be tenth place at Ember Creek High School?” Lily dropped her spoon, got up casually, and smirked. “I don’t know. All I know is first is the best.” With that said, she ignored the people at the table, turned around, and left. She left behind the group of shocked people. … It was raining heavily at Lagersfield Cemetery. Lily walked slowly toward the depths of the cemetery in a black hoodie. Her baseball cap covered her face, and she left behind a disappearing