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?]

will you understand? Do you want me

I’ll see if I can work it out on

Joel: [Alright then.]

each one was

along, Cicely actually got it. [A genius, no doubt. You actually make it

you have any questions in the future, just ask

silent. The classic hit-and-run:

mind. He pocketed his phone and glanced at the group in front of him

Seth’s seat, Seth, who had been engrossed in his book, suddenly looked up at him. The

felt as if he’d been sized up completely. Confused but realizing

had been on the book, slowly shifted to the window, where the evening

to strike up a conversation, but only her

her for a moment, raised an eyebrow, then looked back at Seth with

her thoughts and looked at him. The emotions in Kane’s eyes made her feel a bit flustered. She stood

girls these days, huh? What’s so great about you?

and gave him a cold

bro, between Danielle and Cicely, who do you fancy more?”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join &

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