Chapter 123

Lily felt frustrated. She had put in so much effort behind the scenes just to barely catch up to Jonah. On the other hand, Scarlett came from the countryside. When she was first brought into the Quinn family, she couldn't even grasp basic Engria grammar or tenses. Yet after only six months of study, she was reading English textbooks fluently and had almost scored full marks. Scarlett's progress had been so rapid that it was almost unbelievable. Lily had even adjusted her own scores multiple times just to keep Scarlett from standing out too much. And yet, even after running away from home, Scarlett still managed to shine in the Elite Math Tournament. It was infuriating. With the SATs approaching, Lily didn't dare let her guard down. She glanced at Jonah, whose expression had darkened, and gently tugged on his sleeve. "Jonah," she whispered, "Scarlett's basically declared war on us. She had Mr. Lancaster helping her during the Elite Math Tournament, but the SATs are fair and squa