No longer a pushover

Chapter 143

While Noelle was still in a daze, Alfred's excited shout rang beside her.

"Holy crap, Nelly, your results were hidden! Amazing, congratulations in advance!"

Noelle's mind went blank for a moment. She instinctively turned to Cedric beside her. "Does that mean I did really well?"

"Really well? You did exceptionally well!" Cedric replied.

Alfred quickly snapped a photo and prepared to post it on social media. "A girl I know just had her exam results hidden! Everyone, drop whatever you're doing and join me in congratulating this hardworking genius!" Cedric smiled faintly. "Congratulations."

His expression was calm, almost as if he had expected nothing less from Noelle's results.

Upon hearing his praise, Noelle finally broke into a wide, bright smile. It was only then that she truly understood what getting her results blocked meant.

She had really done it. Yole University was certainly within reach!

Unable to contain herself, Noelle jumped up, joining Alfred in excited shouts. Then, she turned to hug Cedric tightly, her cheeks flushed as she exclaimed, "I did it!"

remained as gentle as ever. "Yes, you

head, letting go of him casually and turning to look for Alfred instead. She hoped her

enough. In her darkest, most desperate times, he had appeared by her side like a guiding light

watched her as she playfully bickered with Alfred, a hint of a relieved smile crossing his face. It was a peculiar feeling, as though the little sapling he'd carefully nurtured had finally

after, Noelle received a call from her homeroom teacher. "Noelle, we've seen your results here at school. Congratulations, you're the top scorer in the entire

"Top scorer? Really?"

Although the scores

officially released, we

them internally. Your implent

in

time has truly amazed us all.

walking over with a cake..At that moment, she realized that this was her

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to school tomorrow. We'll discuss your preferred major, and the school wants to make a

call, Noelle glanced at the cake. The words 'Top of Honor

smiled softly. "When did you

had someone deliver it ahead of time," Cedric replied, placing the cake before her and carefully putting a party hat

suddenly realized just how tall