Chapter 9

Chapter 9

“Whether she is all looks or not, we’ll find out soon enough, Justin said with a

Elysia stood on the stage, looking calm and collected.

a dismissive wave.

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Lorenzo pointed to the empty seat at the back of the classroom. “Elysia, that’s the only seat available. I know it’s a bit far back, but it shouldn’t affect your learning too much. How about you give it a shot? We can rearrange the seats after midterms.”

The class was shocked. What the hell of this kind of tone? Lorenzo, the head of the STEM track, is known for being distant. How could he greet a young girl like that and go out of his way to make her feel welcome

“Could it be that she has some sort of connection? Someone powerful enough to make Lorenzo bend his own rules? If that’s true, then everything starts to make sense.

“Rumor has it she barely graduated from elementary school and struggles with reading. She’s supposed to be in Grade 7 Class 6, but here she is in Grade 12, Class 1. It would be impossible without some kind of support.

After some thought, the class reached a surprising, unanimous conclusion–Elysia must know someone important. Believing they had uncovered her secret, they now looked at her with a hint of disdain.

Milton School might be prestigious, but it strictly enforced discipline and placed a high value on academic achievement. From middle school to high school, each grade had only six classes, numbered 1 to 6, with academic performance generally decreasing as the class number increased.

As top performers from the entrance exams, they carried an air of superiority. From their perspective, the lower–ranked classes were beneath them, especially Class 6, which was filled with underachievers.

Elysia seemed to just waltze

to voice their discontent openly, so they could only express their anger and disdain through sideways glances.

at all. She walked straight to her seat. Once she sat down, Walden collected himself and got back to the lesson.

coming to

pretty? So what if Dad spoils you? A Milton School, what really counts is your grades. You’re in Grade 7 Class 8 now, and trust

remember that you’re a Rosewood And if they do, it’ll likely

middle school section to see Elysin, hot

in ir path

Tue, Jan

Chapter 9

at Cindy, forcing a gentle smile. “What did I lie

sister doesn’t care about her studies, didn’t finish elementary school, and only got into

exam, she probably wouldn’t have gotten into our school,” Emma replied, raising her voice as if worried the

is she in Grade 12, Class

did you say?” she asked, barely

in Grade

sure the person you

is Elysia,

Emma nodded.

Class I who was personally brought in by Lorenzo, and her name is Elysia. I just

was speechless–that was a hard hit.

snapped, “And how attractive are you, Cindy What gives you the right to talk about our Emma?

are,” Cindy rolled her eyes

to say more, but then Emma’s soft voice interrupted. “Just let it go, Natalie. Don’t

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