Chapter 16

“There’s still plenty of time; I’ll study hard.”

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Jack’s gaze fell on her, then he looked down, his voice cold, “Don’t ask such simple questions in the future!”

Alice smiled. Did that mean she could still ask questions?

For several days, Alice lingered in the infirmary after school, only leaving once her homework was done. But Chloe, distracted by her gaming training, started to zone out in class and even sleep.

Of course, as the teacher’s favorite, she only said she wasn’t feeling well, and the teacher didn’t press further.

Alice saw Chloe flaunting her training camp photos on social media, along with videos of her gaming alongside her brothers, all with matching usernames. It was the same as in her past life, but she wasn’t part of it.

“Not focusing on homework but wanting to play games?” Jack approached her, saw the gaming videos on her phone.

Alice shook her head.“Just browsing. Studying is my top priority.”

“Next week is the monthly exam. If you make it into the top 100, you can play games.”

Alice grinned.“Will you play with me, teacher?” She knew he played the game, too.

his eyes, his profile still handsome.“It’s been a while since I played; let’s talk after make

“Deal.”

you

back. She had to make it into the top 100. After all, he acted like he was really good. She was pretty good at gaming in her past life too. Maybe then she could impress Jack in the game and regain a bit of her

a spark of excitement.

and heading home, she walked into the living

The brothers had been at the training camp and

tone serious.“Where have you been? Why are you

heart pounded. She couldn’t let him know about the infirmary. She didn’t want to lose her only sanctuary.

down at the floor.“I went to a study hall. It was crowded, which is good for studying.”

your

it over and watched as her brother flipped through her

told him Alice hadn’t

“Alice, we need to talk.”

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of him and felt she had changed a lot, but he couldn’t pinpoint how. In the past, she would have cried and complained. But now, she said nothing. It

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