Chapter 22

Lilith, who had always been submissive, actually made such a request to Mildred today for the sake of Hera. Giselle, once again, had a sense of crisis. "Really?" Mildred asked doubtfully, glancing at Hera without the disgust in her eyes as yesterday. She didn't expect a bumpkin like Hera to be so intelligent that she actually scored full marks in the exam. It had to be the Everetts' genes! Her genius first grandson was the best proof. "Mr. Larkin personally announced the results. All the teachers and students of Cavenridge know about it. I've decided to invite everyone in the academy to a banquet tomorrow and have also notified the reporters," James said excitedly. Hearing this, Mildred felt distressed. "It'll cost a fortune!" The current financial situation of the Everett family looked good on the surface but wasn't optimistic in reality. They could manage to hold a small party, but there were tens of thousands of people at Cavenridge. Moreover, for a school of Cavenridge's le