Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

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56 Will you make a bet on that?

Why was Theo's name on that side and not on the special section. class?

That question lingered in the air and the mere silence was enough to break anyone's spirit.

Everyone looked down at the little adorable girl, who was looking back at them with obliviousness. Penny didn't seem to understand the gravity of her question, but every single one of them knew one thing.

Theo might be smart and gifted, but he wasn't gifted enough to

enter the star section.

"Tha that girl..." Keith quickly took a step back as soon as he saw Penny. He just stuttered, making gibberish sounds because of the seed of fear she planted in the very foundation of his bones and the core of his soul.

Was this diabolical girl following him?!

Atlas and Slater, on the other hand, furrowed their brows as soon

as they heard Penny's voice ring.

Theo maintained a smile, but there was deep displeasure peeking. through the layers of his eyes. "Because I am not good enough to

be at the star section."

"Oh..." Penny nodded. "What a pity

"Pity?" Keith scoffed, flinching when her eyes landed on her. But thinking there were a lot of students around and Theo was also

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there, Keith sort of regained some condence back. It wasn't like he was physically hurting someone, right?

snorted. "Little girl, even if Theo couldn't enter

no merit!"

"The lower grades don't take the rankings seriously, but once you grow older,

very considerate of Penny because she was cute and too young. But Keith would never buy that act. He had seen it just yesterday - that girl knew how to curse too! "Okay." Penny behaved

the sea!"

to be a small fish in the big ocean than a big fish

lips as they snuck a look at

special section. The only reason this topic was shifted to Atlas falling in the ranks wast because the students

even mentioned it.

Will you make a bet on

students couldn't hold his laughter in. "Now that I think of it, Atlas

the star

but is it really necessary to

here. It's

One could

he will kick out the top 10 of the star section!" Silence immediately followed with that declaration. Declaring something like that was like challenging the star section and he even dropped a target. Hence, the students quickly shifted their eyes to the tenth place of the

students saw the student's

glared at Keith. "Keith, what are you

make a bet on that?" Before Thee could retract what Keith had

He was simply spewing nonsense to divert people's

that!

think the big brother Theo is smart to beat

you make a bet on

innocently, but her words were like chains circling Keith and Theo's ankles to rope them in an irreversible situation. "You said he only has to skim a few books to cinch the top class. If he reads more and studies well,

there!"

at each other and

top student kicking out a star student out of their place. It was one of the many reasons many checked Atlas's

rank one effortlessly, his chances of getting in there

been a while since the names in

that it won't change until one of them graduates.

you're smart, and we know you can do

started giving words of encouragement and support to Theo. It was just like what Keith wanted, but alas, not the kind of positive

step back. But because of this attention and expectation, he