Pampered By The Ruthless Underground Boss

Chapter 97

Chapter 97:

As the final minute ticked away, Khloe laid her pen down with deliberate calm. Unlike Sloane’s densely packed exam, Khloe’s answers were brief and to the point.

“Done!” Khloe declared, her voice sharp and steady, cutting through the tense silence of the room.

Sloane couldn’t resist a smug jab. “Khloe, don’t you think you’re being a bit careless? How about we scrap the bet? Apologize to Dorothy, and I’ll ensure your failure isn’t broadcasted for everyone to hear.”

Sloane continued her act, plastering on a sickeningly sweet smile. Her fake generosity was so over-the-top, it was almost unbearable to watch.

Khloe shot her a frosty glare. “You honestly think you can outdo me? Is that because you had a heads-up on the test?”

Sloane’s face stiffened, her gaze darting away. “Khloe, what do you mean? I did this all on my own,” she claimed, trying to appear innocent. “Khloe, how could you say that about me? I’d never stoop to such a disgrace.”

sight of Sloane’s pitiful expression, Gwyn immediately leapt to her defense. “Khloe, stop it! You’re already preparing

trouble for Sloane,” another added in a voice full

exchanged worried

took in Sloane’s guilty look. “In that

brow furrowed as he began

nodding with approval, and declared aloud, “Sloane’s paper is

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with a smug grin. She lifted her chin, throwing a challenging

“Sloane’s incredible! She’s clearly the best in our class.” “Exactly! How could someone like

now; no matter how bright Khloe had shone in the past,

stares and loud chatter, Khloe seemed entirely

a ripple of unease stirred within her. Her eyes were locked on Khloe, searching for any sign of weakness in

an impenetrable

around? Impossible! She had

papers, his hand moving mechanically

ran through him. His eyes widened in disbelief, and his face contorted