The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 271

"No way, is that really CrimsonFirst at the top of the leaderboard? I must be seeing things."

"You're telling me that high schooler is CrimsonFirst? Seriously?"

"But wasn't everyone saying online that Crimson First was a pro gamer from some club? How... how is she suddenly a high school student?"

"Maybe she's just using her dad's account? What if CrimsonFirst is actually her dad?"

"That's impossible. The tournament requires real name registration for all player accounts. There's no way she could even enter otherwise."

"I can't believe it. I've been following Crimson First, the number one player, for three years—and it turns out she's just a high schooler. That means she's been a legend since she was, what, fourteen?"

"She's gorgeous, too. What am I supposed to do? I think I just became an even bigger fan."

"I knew it! She's stunning, and you can tell just by watching her play-she's insanely skilled."

"With looks like that, she could coast on her appearance, but instead she relies on her skill. No wonder everyone loves CrimsonFirst."

...

at the huge screen, his eyes locked onto the game ID and ranking displayed on Citrine's

Citrine had never even picked up a game controller. Clifford never once imagined that the idol

the girl sitting onstage, her face unreadable under her headphones, but

time, she seemed to shine with her

He didn't know her hobbies, her passions-nothing. No wonder Citrine had cut

soon as Citrine revealed her ID, the opposing team

confident, but when they saw CrimsonFirst on the other side, they

the club's biggest legend. Even if we lose, there's no shame in it. Getting to

I can't believe I get to face my idol like this. I'm honestly

record a little highlight reel after this. This

gonna hang it right by my bed and make the rest of the

...

to his role, Knox's words quickly lifted everyone's spirits. In fact, they were more fired up than

Inside, he was just as excited as they were,