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Chapter7

Hera’s stare was cold and emotionless as if she were staring at an object instead of a person. This deeply disgusted Mildred.

“Yes! If you can get into the top ten of your grade and make the Everetts proud, you’ll eam a nice room,” Mildred said sharply.

“Got it,” Hera replied. Then, she turned to Lilith. “Let’s go.”

“Huh?” Lilith was momentarily puzzled before understanding that Hera wanted her to show the way to the guest rooms. Lilith’s guilt deepened.

As Mildred watched them go, her face twisted with disdain. To her, it seemed absurd that someone like Hera, a rural person with limited education, would dare to strive for a top ten spot in her grade.

Tonight’s dinner was supposed to be a warm welcome for Hera’s return home and a celebration of the family’s reunion

However, Gino, who had a bump on his head didn’t want to join them. Gideon, whom Hera had never met, was also missing from the dining table.

their meal, Lilith passed Hera a list of schools to

researched some options for you to transfer to Take a look and see if any

her gaze drifting to the list

countryside. Why

Hera’s future. But it was no secret that the academic standards

Academy teaches entirely in Terranish. Can you

skin shine. With her refined manners at the dinner

less judgmental of her as he observed

Giselle’s, and her beauty could pave the way for a marriage that

savoring a piece of short rib, Hera casually said, “I’ve decided to go to Cavenridge International Academy.”

at

grabbed another short

his hand on the table in frustration. “What are you thinking? That school of

you expect to cope with Covenridge? Do you want to bring

Everetts had looked into Hera’s previous academic records. She ranked as the highest–performing student in her school,

few teachers were assigned to run the school each year, and they often juggled multiple responsibilities. Many

this situation, even though Hera excelled academically, some might doubt the real significance of

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