Chapter 29

Ruth was excited. At long last, she had the means to knock Icarus down a peg or two. "What kind of grades did you get in past exams?" Icarus asked. Ruth looked proud. "The highest score I've gotten on a mock exam was 1510. I was the top student in the honors class!" Icarus hummed. "That means all I need to do is score 1511 and above, and I'll win. Let's round it up and say 1515." Ruth snorted, puffing up her chest. "Do you think it's that easy to get a score like that? If you can really get a score of 1515, you can do anything to me too!" Icarus gave her a look without saying anything. Ruth realized that what she said sounded wrong as well. Reddening, she turned back to her table and continued studying. She had to win this bet so that she could take Icarus down a peg or two! His constant smugness was really annoying her. After the morning revision period ended, the students rearranged the classroom into a proper examination arrangement for the mock exams. Ruth took the opport