76 Where's my necklace?

Atlas was akin to the perfect child of the Bennet Couple, He was always composed, good in school, and had great looks! There was never a day anyone could remember him being late or rushing because he was late for school, @

No matter how much he studied,

would always wake up and

continue early in the morning. Even on his way to school, Atlas would read a lesson in advance or just listen to an online class on his earphones.

But today, he dozed off as soon as he sat in their school service!

"Did he not sleep last night?" Slater gasped, almost horrified at the sounds coming from his eldest brother. "Oh god. Is this sound

normal?"

"Challenging the star section is surely not a simple task" Hugo sighed as this was also the first time he saw Atlas fall asleep on their way to school. "Let him. He's tired."

Penny lowered her head until half of her face was covered by the backrest of her seat. "Is he going to be fine?" she felt like Atlas was overworking himself so much. Should she have helped him and spoonfed him just like Slater?

As the three couldn't take their eyes off of Atlas, Atlas's snores suddenly stopped. When his brows creased, Penny and Slater quickly turned around and sat down stiffly. Hugo, on the other hand, looked at the window and whistled.

Slowly, Atlas's eyes cracked open.

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"Him?" Atlax furrowed his brows as he looked around. Did I fall

askepp

He straightened his back and stretched his neck. As he did so, he noticed that the two kids in the first row were not moving an inch while Hugo was whistling quietly. It seemed nothing was amiss, but for some reason, Atlas felt like something was happening while he nodded off.

He didn't dwell on it and brushed it off.

Atlas got so immersed last night that he slurped every knowledge he could get from the book. Although he read it before, he had a clearer understanding of it now thanks to Professor Singh's guidance. Moreover, he needed to refresh his mind with the lessons covered. Before he knew it, it was almost morning,

his heart, he was very happy. He felt reborn. I already sent the answer to Professor Singh. I hope he reads it

four of them stayed quiet throughout the ride. Following their morning routine, they were dropped off outside the gates and they walked their way

caught the circle and then glanced over her shoulders at

won't walk me in my building, right?' she

I'm new to this place. So,

And... she was wrong.

passed the circle, her three brothers

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a

he

her building. Atlas sighed and also

Slater remained

me?" he grumbled, and then, minded of what sort of school life he

turned sour before he sulked. "I guess it's

feet toward his

to his classroom, he suddenly heard

some students in the

bim? The bottom feeder

gonna be a bottom feeder,

th. that's

his lips as he recognized the three boys speering at him. These guys

sections.

and are planning to move up the ranks?" the boy in the middle strutted in his direction. His hands were shoved in his pockets and his blouse was open, revealing his white

vicious smirk. "Look at his pathetic guy. Even if you don't make that declaration, do you think you're not Keith's

three boys surrounded him. His body stiffened when

"Hey

the person who spoke grabbed the boy's chest and slammed him across the wall. The boy

the way,

eyes shook as they settled on the person who interrupted the foreseeable bullying. Deep lines appeared between his brows when he saw it was Mark, one of

the boys from the other section

strode off.

Mark's back. "That dude. I'll settle scores with him next time.

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