Chapter 15 When Alice felt like she couldnt take it anymore , Chloe finally showed up , running and apologizing , Sorry , I was discussing the competition with Luke and lost track of time . Caleb calmly said , No worries , at least youre trying to help the family , better than some ungrateful wretch . The driver said soothingly , No problem . Ill drive faster . But they still ended up late . As they reached the classroom door , they were caught red handed by the homeroom teacher . Chloe turned pale , gasping for air , Sorry , teacher . Its my fault for wasting time , I made Alice late . Alice kept a straight face , saying nothing . The teacher glanced at them and said to Chloe with a friendly tone , I understand . No need for explanations . Go inside . Thank you , teacher . Alice followed her inside , but then she heard the teachers stern voice , Alice , dont drag Chloe down again ! This is the last warning ! Alice turned back . Teacher , Chloe made it clear it was her fault I was late . Enough ! I know your personality . If you keep arguing , youll be standing outside during class . Alice didnt want to miss class as she was already behind . She entered the classroom in silence , feeling pretty down . She wished the exams would be over soon so she could escape from them . During lunch , Chloe was surrounded by a crowd , sharing stories about her professional gaming team , making everyone envious . A follower looked at Alice and said , Some people are just jealous of Chloe and deliberately make her late . Chloe smiled , offering no explanation . Alice rested her head on the desk , ignoring the group . Af school , Chloe said , pointedly looking at Alice , Im going to training camp today . Alice quietly packed her books and left the classroom . Chloe watched her retreating figure with a smirk , saying to her follower , Do my homework as usual . Dont let the teacher find out . Dont worry , well cover for you while you chase your dreams at the training camp . I wont forget to reward you guys. Chloe left happily , determined to step all over Alice ; she was the most qualified sister in the Welch family . Alice with her backpack , headed straight to the infirmary . Jack sat in his chair , his refined face showing a hint of mockery , Whats up ? Im here to do homework , please take me in ! Alice entered confidently . As long as he didnt throw her out . Jack was surprised by her familiarity . He thought shed be timid and afraid to come back . But when she asked questions , she was still scolded . 22.15 0.0 % < Chapter 15 Menu Can you stop thinking like a sieve ? Whatever you put in just leaks out ? Dont ask simple questions in the future ; figure it out yourself . Alice didnt argue . Instead , she took notes obediently . eat The room was quiet , but her stomach growled loudly . She blushed ; she had eaten a bread but was still hungry . Jack glanced the time at and ordered takeout , Lets Sitting across from him , Alice noticed the scars on his wrist and couldnt help but ask , When did you have that accident ? Was it serious ? Jack silently opened the takeout box and placed it on the table . He looked at Alice , his eyes clouded , A long time ago . My parents died in that car accident , leaving me and my brothers to rely on each other . Thinking of her past dependence on her brothers , a hint of self mockery flashed in her eyes . After their parents passed , they had a tough time together , and their sibling bond was strong . Then Chloe arrived , and everything changed . Jacks grip on his spoon tightened . What are your plans ? want to leave this city and start over . Im aiming for Harvard University . I Big talk for someone with your grades ; getting into Harvard University seems unlikely . Chapter 16 In "The Secret of Nami Sushi" by CrushReel, readers are drawn into a captivating tale of mystery and intrigue surrounding a renowned sushi restaurant. As the story unfolds, secrets hidden within the delicate flavors of Nami Sushi come to light, weaving a web of drama that keeps both the characters and readers on edge. Exploring themes of family, tradition, and the consequences of keeping secrets, this novel delves deep into the intricate relationships between the characters as they navigate through the challenges brought forth by the mysteries lurking beneath the surface of Nami Sushi. With a diverse cast of characters each harboring their own secrets and desires, the story unfolds in unexpected ways, offering readers a fresh perspective on familiar tropes. What sets "The Secret of Nami Sushi" apart is its ability to blend elements of drama and secrecy with a touch of culinary delight, creating a unique reading experience that appeals to audiences of all ages. Dive into this gripping tale available to read at CrushReel and uncover the hidden truths waiting to be revealed within the walls of Nami Sushi.