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On the way home, Penny watched her brothers with razor focus when she started sensing this intense gaze around. This time, she was certain that unsettling feeling from earlier was coming from them. This was no illusion anymore. D

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"Penny, why are you looking at us like this?" Slater was a little terrified because her eyes were. literally on fire! "Did we - did we do something?"

Did she eventually find out about the birthday plans?

"My divination told me something's afoot. Penny scanned her brother's faces and added, "What

is it?"

"What is what?" Hugo tilted his head, blinking innocently.

"Penny, it's not nice to grow suspicious of people when they haven't done anything to you, Atlas remarked before he quickly realized they hadn't done anything to the point they were neglecting her. His face turned sour.

Penny hummed, keeping her narrowed eyes on them. She slowly looked away, only to turn her head at them again.

"Oh, god!" Slater jolted because her eyes always landed on him first. "What?!"

Penny didn't answer and sucked her inner cheeks. They're not planning to pull a prank on me as well, do they?"

Gah!

The mere thought of a prank brought this indescribable dismay into her heart. Today, she picked a fight with Ray and even the star section herself. Penny wouldn't be surprised if tomorrow, she would have to face other fan clubs as well.

'Oh, my god.' Penny's face almost melted as dark clouds formed over her head. I should meet the headmaster and ask for advanced exams. Maybe, if I proposed to do extra projects, I could skip the rest of the semester."

Penny felt bitter in her heart, and she couldn't help but glare daggers at Slater. This guy's at fault here! If not for his cowardice, I could've skipped the entire school year!"

"Penny, what did I do now?!" Slater gasped nervously. "I swear I studied really hard today! Look!"

took out something from his bag and

fire that was engulfing her diminished at the paper in

my result of the pop

Penny just gazed at

Seven out of ten.

she slowly gazed up

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her face, Slater raised

"Not to brag, but I didn't break a sweat while answering. It's amazing! I mean, even though this is just a

"Wow..."

our class because if I get serious, even the star section will find me a

this time, Hugo and Atlas couldn't help

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they were amazed that he got seven out of ten on the pop quiz or if they

"Wha

his throat. "I

did." Atlas nodded, and Hugo smiled

it. You're also smart - just a little immature," said

this, Slater pressed his lips as his cheeks blushed a little. He then cast Penny a look as if her praise was the only one

shimmering with pride as if she

brothers stared at her in a trance. Her smile was neither wide nor short, but her eyes twinkled so beautifully

also did well in my quiz today," Hugo blurted out under his breath, making his siblings look

Slater snorted. "Big brother, you need

Atlas elegantly aired his mock test today. He looked at

"Fifty out of fifty"

hit the floor while Penny darted her eyes between

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