Chapter 497: Such a Shame

Nnenna had just finished cross checking her answers for the third time. She blinked at the paper. It was perfect. She had underlined, labeled, even rewritten one whole solution just to make the formatting prettier.

She glanced at the clock.

Still over an hour of the time left.

She sighed quietly, then raised her hand.

An invigilator noticed immediately and walked over, clipboard in hand.

"Yes?"

Nnenna looked up at him calmly and said, "Sir, I would like to submit now."

Just seven simple words.

But they echoed through the exam hall like a gunshot.

Everyone froze.

She said what?

Submit? Now? Already?!

Dozens of heads jerked in her direction.

Someone actually gasped. A pen clattered to the floor.

Even the invigilator blinked in surprise before quickly regaining his composure. "What did you say?"

"I said I’m done," she replied, standing slowly as she gathered her papers. "I’m done writing." She repeated

All around the hall, students exchanged wide eyed glances. Some glanced at their own scripts in despair. Others looked at her like she was a mythical beast.

How could she be done already?!

to

Two!

why does she look

at her seat, Ava’s lips

raised a brow but quickly returned to

she gathered her answer scripts. Pens halted mid sentence. Even

whispered, eyes wide

invigilator had

is Dr. Wolke’s exams! The same Dr. Wolke who bragged during the staff briefing that he would made this year’s papers even harder than usual, to filter out the weaklings,

frantic pleading, desperate glances at the clock, students crying

Submitting so early?

giving up. She must be.

clearly, the other students thought so

guess she’s quitting,"

we’re all doomed," another muttered, the words slipping out

the class..." a student in the back said under his breath. "And even she can’t finish

like wildfire. Several students started scribbling faster, as though fearing some unseen countdown had been triggered.

too stunned to enforce silence. They just stared at the calm girl in front of

swallowed

you want to submit?" he asked again, his voice lower, almost pleading, like he was

over the submission

added gently. "There’s still plenty of

him,

sir. I’ve cross checked three times. I’m

invigilator stared at her for a moment longer... then slowly

"...Very well."

was a fragile artifact, glanced over

out of the hall, her heels clicking softly against the polished floor, a wave of stunned silence followed her

her, the hall was no longer

was now filled with uncertainty... and

invigilators called out again, waving her hand like she was shooing away smoke. She shook her

she muttered under her breath. "So bright and she gave up

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