Chapter 37

Alice remembered that school heartthrob, Garrett, who transferred from Washington. He was at wealthy young master from San Francisco, apparently trying to lay low after causing some trouble at his old school. He was high–profile, driving luxury cars, wearing designer clothes, and a skilled gamer. In her past life, after Chloe had taken her spot, Garrett had pursued Chloe, and they’d ended up together..

Alice chuckled as she casually stuffed the love letter into her desk without even glancing at it. She didn’t even mention anything about contact information.

Chloe was seething.“Alice, why didn’t you open them and take

look??”

“I’ve gotten them before,” Alice replied. The last time she got love letters was back in elementary school, before her parents had their issues and before Chloe entered her life. Chloe felt a pang of resentment.“What’s she so proud of? Her expression darkened. How could Alice, who she had manipulated into a timid little quail, suddenly change so much? Was she trying to steal Garrett?

After school, Alice packed her bag and left without a second thought. Chloe lingered for a while, then went over to grab all the love letters from Alice’s desk.

Alice went to the

the infirmary, wanting to surprise Jack, but he wasn’t there.

She pulled out her phone texted him:“My grades are out, I made the top ten! I might have a shot. at Harvard University!” She wanted to share her happiness with him.

After sending the message, she felt great anticipation for Jack’s

Noah appeared. “Alice, I heard you did well this time.

Seeing Noah standing in front of her, her smile faded a bit.“Okay.”

He handed her a gift box. To celebrate your great results, I picked this out for you liked this brand of jewelry?”

reply.

Congratulations.”

you. Didn’t you

you say

Alice glanced at the gemstone necklace inside the box. Was this supposed to make up for the emerald necklace he had given away? Just then, Chloe walked over and caught sight of the necklace, her expression almost cracking.

“What a beautiful necklace! Alice, wear it for Noah.”

slightly.“I don’t like

awkward.“If you don’t like it, I’ll exchange it for something else. What do you prefer?”

necklace, Noah went out and bought a new

was trying to make amends, but the hurt she felt couldn’t

attitude; was he trying

straight guy; how would he know what kind of jewelry girls like? You have no idea how

Then you

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pretending

do well this time! If it weren’t for Lucy’s situation

get in the car; I’ll take you both out for

celebrate when she had done poorly? It was all about Alice’s

Do you have some secret or shortcut?” Alice said flatly, “Focus on

eyes filled with tears.“But

asked, “What’s going on?”

many love letters,”

school now! Even students from other schools are

recalling Jack, and warned, “Alice,

of that.

be distracted.”

Alice

lazily. She wasn’t interested in Chloe noticed Noah wasn’t getting angry and felt a sense of unease. Noah looked at her.“Chloe, try your best next time. There’s

was because of the competition; but the Welch family didn’t think to compensate her at

changing; she had to find a way to stop it! The car arrived at a fancy restaurant. Alice got out feeling down. Looking at Chloe and Noah, she thought

I asked you to take me here before, and you didn’t agree.”

membership. Still, many wealthy people took pride in having a

today I’m

I’m riding on Alice’s coattails, but I’m

snap a few pictures, ready to

Alice; she wasn’t

caught a glimpse of a

paused: was that

profile really looked like his! He was with a beautiful woman, long black hair

gaze, her

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