After dinner, Penny dragged Slater to the library for a briefing. Seated on the chair, Slater's jaw hit the floor at the stacks of books in front of him. This sight was too overwhelming for him.

"This..." Slater scoffed, averting his dilated eyes at the little sister standing behind the table. "I have to read all of this?"

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"There's more. Don't worry." -

"There's more?!" his face drained of colors as his face twisted in dismay.

Looking at him, Penny wondered if she even made the correct

decision. These books were just too basic. Even Penny in the first life understood them quickly.

"Penny, I can't do this," Slater confessed, while shaking his head vigorously. "This is too much for me! I can't do it like this or I'll die - ack!"

Slater nearly bit his tongue when her hand struck the back of his head. He gasped in disbelief, looking at her with dilated eyes.

"Did you

did you just smack my head?"

"I did. So what?"

"Penny!"

"You said you want to die or just be Keith's slave for the next year until he mysteriously goes missing." Her expression died and her tone was cold. "You hadn't even opened one book and you're saying you can't do it? Goodness."

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He wouldn't need to be a slave if she didn't bring it up!

Slater rubbed the back of his head as he sulked. "I don't want to be

a slave," he mumbled. "Fine. I'll read."

"Good. Start with this one." Penný casually picked up one book from the stack and dropped it in front of him. "Go, chop chop!"

He thought once she said that, she would leave. But Penny sat right next to him and started writing on a piece of paper.

from this book?' he mentally grumbled, opening the book

being Keith's dog. Although Slater wasn't spared from Keith's deathly glares all day, Keith didn't step into his personal space. For

quickly hung in the air with only every flip of the pages resonating every few

her achievements in her past

often invited

But this was junior secondary. Fortunately, her subjects and Slaters aren't that far since she is in grade 7 and he's in grade 8, so she could easily follow the stages. Half an hour later, Penny

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her head back a little to check on him.

she had to tilt a little. When she saw

in front of him. It was as though his brain went into

his blank eyes

harrumphed.

the

"Not even the introduction!"

the bridge of

Slater, but because the adult Slater she remembered was very

just

they were adults, she rarely met Slater. She might try to visit him or reach out to him, but he was too busy to

in his new school. Although not at the top, he

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me what you

Slater didn't even have

her

want to be a slave?" because if he did, Keith would have to go. Where? That would

but still in great distress. "I don't want that, but I

him and was slightly pleased there was still a fighting

that, Penny grabbed the paper and pen

He only had a glimpse of it before she slid

to determine what grade you left your brain.

to answer this."

don't think I've seen this

the paper and flipped it to the clean page.

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Slater frowned. "Are you mocking

two!"

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