Chapter 43

Tina said to Nichole, “I think she just

just wants t

to steal your boyfriend, that’s why she’s here.”

Nichole’s face tumed pale, and she didn’t take in a word of what the others were saying. Sophie had arrived. Wouldn’t all the lies she spread be easily exposed now?

“Are you okay, honey?” Krystal waved her hand in front of Nichole’s eyes.

Nichole snapped back to reality. “L. I’m fine, I just feel a bit under the weather. I think I’ll skip class this afternoon,”

Nichole lay alone on her bed, her mind racing with thoughts of how Sophie could have gotten into Eastwood College.

Could it be that Sophie didn’t need James, but had paid her own way into Eastwood College?

At that thought, Nichole clenched her comforter tightly. She had worked so hard and studied for years to get into Eastwood College, but those bom with a silver spoon just have everything handed to them. They can fulfill her lifelong dream with just a bit of money.

Why should they?

felt so unjust.

Nichole called James. Unlike before, she had to wait a long time before

how busy he was, James always answered her

into the graduate program, right?” Nichole’s voice sounded

hesitated before

graduate program? I have checked this

was accusatory.

word from James would have secured her a place as a graduate student at Eastwood College, but he insisted that she earn it on her own, never offering

gotten

education in finance. If someone without a financial background suddenly got into a top financial institution, there was only one explanation.

Nepotism.

ན རོ རྟ་ རྫ འ༴ རྫ རྔ ཛྱཱ ཆེའུ ཟ ཇ

chin up

on your studies. Even if you don’t get into the graduate program, I’ll arrange for Eastwood College to sponsor your study abroad. That might suit you even better than a local master’s

this, Nichole was even more convinced that Sophie had used her connections to get

College. After all, Eastwood College was internationally renowned, and being a graduate student here was even more prestigious than studying abroad.

she couldn’t afford to lose James‘

Burke, are you still upset with

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