Chapter 18

Chloe blushed.“Sorry, teacher, I won’t do it again.”

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A follower of Chloe spoke up, “Teacher, Alice has been studying hard. She must know the

answer.”

Now everyone turned to Alice, most of them waiting for a laugh. After all, Alice usually scored lower than Chloe and probably wouldn’t be able to answer either.

But Alice stood up and answered correctly.

The teacher was surprised.“Correct! Alice has been working hard lately. Everyone should learn from her and not slack off.”

Chloe shot a glance at Alice, filled with resentment. If it weren’t for the game taking up her time, she would have definitely answered correctly. Alice had stolen her spotlight. She had to catch up.

After being praised, Alice felt much better. After school, she didn’t go to the infirmary this time but headed straight home to avoid her second brother catching on.

Sure enough, after she returned, the butler kept a close watch on her, making her feel uneasy. After dinner, Alice went straight to her room, locking the door behind her, finally feeling a bit more relaxed.

torn about whether to message Jack, especially since she hadn’t gone to see him today. But it seemed he wasn’t waiting for her; she

she text him?

probably from staying up all night. She

glanced at the time, surprised it was already morning. She

a moment before heading to the infirmary. But she didn’t see

“He’s at lunch.”

nodded, planning to come back after school to find

from earlier. “Girl, I’m on duty

you to

infirmary but never saw Jack.

started to depend on Jack.

adjusted her emotions; she absolutely couldn’t rely on anyone else. She had to rely

calmed down and prepared wholeheartedly for the upcoming monthly exam.

She couldn’t fail.

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Alice felt she had done well. She should be able to make

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