Chapter 1161

"Great." Edmund nodded with satisfaction and then looked around the classroom. "Anyone else?" Getting into the National Quiz Competition meant appearing on TV for the final round. Besides Megan, who loved attention, none of the other students wanted to be in the spotlight; they all lowered their heads, staying silent. It was like a typical classroom scene. As long as the teacher didn't ask a question, everyone would chat away, but the moment a question was asked, the room would fall silent. "Alright, none of you want to go?" Edmund had seen this scenario many times before. He took out a prepared box and placed it on the desk. "Then we'll draw lots to decide. Starting with the first group, come up one by one and draw a slip. Whoever gets a star will represent the class and shine brightly." The students reluctantly lined up to draw their slips. Helen was the last to draw. She opened her slip right next to the podium. Luckily, it was blank. She put the slip back on Edmund's desk and