The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 32

Chapter 33

Monday.

The results of Havencrest Preparatory Academy's monthly exams were out.

The school's announcement board was absolutely swamped-three, four rows deep with students craning for a glimpse.

At Primus Academy, every monthly exam was its own kind of trial by fire. The results didn't just mean bragging rights-they could decide whether a student stayed or went. This time of the month always brought a wild swing of emotion: some kids grinned ear to ear, others could barely hold back tears.

Today, more than a few students were sobbing their hearts out.

Citrine and Amelia shoved their way from the outermost edge right into the crowd.

As soon as they made it through, Citrine looked up—and, as luck would have it, her eyes landed right at the top of the rankings.

Citrine Carmichael. Her name blazed in bold at number one.

Class Rank: 1. Total Score: 748.

Just beneath her was Jeanette, in second place with 720.

Then came Alicia, third, with 718.

was busy scanning up the list from the very bottom. After what felt like an eternity, she finally spotted her own name

I made it to

you? I've been searching forever and I can't

Citrine nodded toward

she saw the name, her eyes went wide

to double-check-then

them, Amelia clapped her hand over her

out of here," she whispered, grabbing

tugged along, a little

outside, away from prying eyes,

between us-did

couldn't help laughing at

possibly come in first? There's no way

grew serious, worried for her

moment, the two stared at each other in silence. Then

a hand over her heart, looking Amelia straight in the

Citrine's earnest expression. She didn't seem like she was lying. Then she remembered the notebook Citrine

something she'd noticed before: Citrine's monthly test scores never

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