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her information. He wouldn't forget

his high sch

ed Emma for three years, being i

breakfast. He even did her homework and chatted with

every request, giving a

to be w

he was too young, couldn't afford to distract from her st

suit, Emma would find him, encouraging him and s

that Emma would start dat

ou from the neighboring class all along. Zhou's family background was de

mma holding hands with Zhou and he

You deserve to

had undergone drastic changes, most of h

hance to redeem himself, but he was deeply grat

ell to his past self

weet and charming, with dimples that made A

sgust, no longer experiencing any flutteri

ma was bland a

nstead said in a cutesy voice, "Alex, you h

almly, not showing any emotional fluc

xpecting such a response, and asked i

akfast at home, so there was no

a gave the breakfast he bought her

a worked hard

st built upon Alex'

"I was testing you! If you give up so e

ckled. "If you're not confident, we might as well not

he wondered why Alex, who had always catered to h

ex a good face. She was only eager to retrieve the homework that A

my homework,

and handed over three h

a couple of pages, and her eyes widened in

self. If no one writes it, it sta

ou used to he

owing Emma the blank pages. "I haven't e

e scolded by the t

O

if I get scolded

sardonic look, and shrugged. "You never

er lips and her eyes brimming with tears.

that's the only human thing you've said this morning. I

to gaze at the bizarre deities floating in the sky.

Emma was comp

nswers and intended to give the breakfast that

his hands of her problems

e fumed, "Alex, if you keep thi

und, and spat a thick gl

rn around

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ked by backwardness, a laggard in every conceivable as

this neglect. At Haven Academy, the curriculum for the third-year seniors consists of

rone on about "separation of powers," "social revolution

he physics of force fields, and the chemistry of

as the key to academic and professional success. But in t

to redemption: awakeni

et, courses pertinent to Sequence Ability are conspicuously absent from th

e Ability Holders, and the teachers, ordinary folk themselv

uence Ability awakenings recorded for five years, the United Government must have incorpora

t knowledge has left Alex h

s; they can also cater to ordinary individuals. The advent of Sequence Ability

nary graduates can pursue

e educational ladder within the Safe Zone,

iversities specifically for ordinary folks established by the United Government, or a mir

ars, no miracle has graced t

through stellar exam performance at the college entrance exams. Even the top ten students fac

stiff have taught Alex one thing: avoid futile endeavo

ly, Alex braces for the inevita

nds always relied on her for their homework, and she, in turn, depended on Alex. Wit

nal mournful glances at Alex, who igno

alliance with Alex, offer various sugge

for Alex; he was often tasked with running er

fringes, Alex prepared to leave Haven Academy. He stuffed his backpack with extra

day's meals but for a week's sustenance. His mind was set; he'd spend the nights near th

ny, grant him strength, and pave the way

ticipation, Emma intercepted him, her

ecting on my feelings. There's something inside me.

coldly, bypassing her as if s

ying in the breeze. She'd hoped her concession migh

d shower and retreated to bed, fatigue pulling at his eyelids. He had initially pla

and revitalized, he'

ndow, where a massive, black insect crawled. He pulled the curtains witho

w potential in her alliance with Zhou, whose uncle had recently awakened as a Sequenc

ets out, confront him again. B

Academy, his mind was focused solely on his goal. Emma's subsequen

She realized that her dependency on Alex for homework and favo

p towards the Safe Zone's exit, he felt lighter, as if

tiny. The world outside was harsh and unpredictable, but so was life within th