The Enticing CEO’s Chosen Bride

Joel: [What’s up?]

Cicely: [Hey, Mr. Straight-A President, all done with your homework?]

Joel: [Yup.]

Peter: [That’s a first. It’s not often to see Joel reply so quickly to a message. The beauty treatment sure is different.]

Sam: [True that. Usually, you need to @ him to get a response.]

Max: [Only now we realize that our noble Mr. Joel isn’t just swimming in a sea of books.]d2

These boys were perennially active in the class, and everyone could tell they were teasing Joel. While Cicely was involved, they carefully avoided mentioning her by name. No one wanted to cross the Ellis family’s famous little princess. The consequences could be dire, though they weren’t quite sure what that would entail.

Somehow, the idea that Cicely was not to be trifled with had inexplicably taken root in everyone’s minds. No one wanted to step on that landmine.

Knowing that Joel had finished his homework, Cicely messaged him privately. She snapped photos of the blank problems with her phone and sent them over. [I can’t figure these out at all. Can you show me your answers?]

you the answers, will you understand? Do you want me to explain them to

I’ll see if I

Joel: [Alright then.]

but each one was accompanied by a detailed explanation of the

got it. [A genius, no doubt. You actually

[If you have any questions in the

and then went silent. The classic

pocketed his phone and glanced at the group in front of him before gathering his stuff

book, suddenly looked up at

gaze didn’t linger long, but Joel felt as if he’d been sized up completely. Confused but realizing Seth had

the

glanced at him, tempted to strike up

an eyebrow, then looked back at

bit flustered. She stood up, said she needed to go to the restroom, and quickly walked away with a

table, visibly annoyed. “What’s with these girls these days, huh? What’s so great about you? They say you’re handsome, but are we chopped liver? Why are

frowned and gave him a cold

closer, “Hey, bro, between Danielle and Cicely, who do you fancy more?”Books