Chapter 51

Every time the school needed to send students out for competition events, he would be among the chosen ones. He would always come back with the number one prize, improving the school’s reputation. Conrad was eight years older than her, and two years older than Esme. When she was in second grade, her grandmother took her and her cousin to his grandfather’s birthday. When Conrad saw the guests in his family home, he acted like he usually did. Full of pride and arrogance. Perhaps it was because of their grandparents’ relationship, he would treat her and her cousin slightly better. He would actually greet them. That time, he had somehow provoked the children from the other households while they were enjoying themselves in the family home’s backyard. They attacked him in a group. She led her unwilling cousin into the fray. Of course, they couldn’t push back the others and she then went and called the adults. When the adults came, the war stopped. Afterward, she went to look for the