Chapter 32 Fine, Fine, Fine

The TV and internet were flooded with praise for me, and colorful banners celebrating my success were hung outside my school. The school leaders were thrilled, and when they were interviewed alongside my homeroom teacher, they couldn't stop singing my praises. This attracted even more media attention. However, I didn't enjoy being in the spotlight, nor did I like having my private life exposed to the public. So, I left early and took a car to my grandmother's house in the countryside to escape the fanfare. While I finally got some peace, my phone certainly didn't. My classmates, neighbors, and even distant relatives kept bombarding me with messages, congratulating me on my achievement. Ignoring them would likely earn me a bad reputation—something like "The provincial top scorer is so arrogant that she thinks she's better than everyone". So, I politely responded to all the well-wishers and finally got some peace. But then, something else flared up in the school group chat. It all