The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 320

As soon as Citrine finished speaking, a ripple of whispers swept through the crowd. Suddenly, the way everyone looked at Kali changed completely.

"Kali just turned a love ballad about two heroes into some kind of wild party dance. Honestly, that's disgusting."

"Seriously, what is going on in her head? Even a story about heroes isn't sacred to her."

"And she calls herself Crestwood University's star student? More like Crestwood's embarrassment."

"She didn't even bother to check what the song meant before dancing. Way to make a fool of herself."

"I'm so done with her. From now on, Citrine's my idol. Kali's canceled."

"Yeah, Citrine is way more talented."

"If anyone deserves the title of Crestwood's top student, it's Citrine. She actually lives up to it."

...

just a matter of moments, the admiration in everyone's eyes had turned to scorn and contempt.

known what the lyrics meant, I never would have danced like

an eyebrow at her, lips curling in a half-smile. She was about to leave this petty scene when suddenly, a man

cold, his eyes fixed

met a pair of deep, dark eyes—the very eyes of the man she'd once wished she'd never see

to flinch. Jaw tight, she met his gaze with a steely glare. "Why should I apologize?" she shot

tighten, why he felt so quick

colder by the second. After all, this girl was basically a stranger-she

sister's not in good health. You upset her like

I suddenly responsible for her? Is she made of glass? If she can't handle

between herself and Theo and Kali. "You'd better keep your fragile little porcelain

reaction, the other students followed suit, shuffling backwards to widen