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

I can work it

Joel: [Alright then.]

each one was accompanied by a detailed explanation

[A genius, no doubt.

[If you have any questions in the future,

responded with a simple [okay] and then went silent. The classic hit-and-run: use him and lose him. She played

group in front of him before gathering his stuff and standing

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

been sized up completely. Confused but realizing Seth had no intention

the book, slowly shifted to the window, where the evening

up

eyebrow, then looked back at

gaze, Danielle snapped out of her thoughts and looked at him. The emotions in Kane’s eyes made her feel a bit flustered.

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

and gave him a cold

with mischief as he leaned in closer, “Hey, bro, between Danielle and Cicely, who do you fancy more?”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated

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