Chapter 401

Ellie nodded. "Yeah, I've recovered. I'm healthy as a horse. I want to get back on track with a regular life and catch up on everything I've missed," she said. I was moved by what Ellie said. "Okay, I support you." While I agree, I felt it necessary to ask with caution as I uttered, "Can you understand all this? If not, we can find a one-on-one tutor." "Of course," Ellie said, and she giggled. "Mae, I feel like I'm a lot smarter since my heart transplant. This stuff is so easy to understand now." I was taken aback for a moment. Ellie placed her hand on her chest. "Mae, do you think the owner of this heart was a genius?" "What are you talking about? Geniuses use their brains, not their hearts." I refuted her idea. I had that feeling too when I was taken aback earlier. But I didn't want Ellie to think that way, lest it give her the wrong ideas. "According to your brother, you've always been smart." I corrected her again. Ellie smiled. "Mae, I'm dead set on going to college an