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CrestfallenUniversityandCrestfieldUniversityarerenownedfortheirstereducationalprogramsand<b>research</b>contributions.Pinningdownwhichakesthetopspotisn’texactlystraightforward.
Butit’scertainlynotoutofreachtparethetwo.
CrestfallenUniversityshineswithitsstrongfocusonscientificresearch.Incontrast,CrestfieldUniversityismoreaboutembracingthehumanities<b>and</b>arts.
She’salwaysaimedhigherthanjustsettinghersightsononeuniversity.Shedreamsbig–gettingintoHalturia’smostelitescientific academyandyingapartinboostingthenation’sgrowthandrevivalisall
shewants!
Inherpastlife,shehadsimrgoals.Sheworkedhard,aimingforaPhD,drivenbyhernaturalinclination,andshelongedtoreturntowhere shecamefrom.Sadly,hernswerecrushedbyharsh.realities.
Groupsfromoverseas,pretendingtolookoutforher,stronglydiscouragedherfromgoingbackandeventhreatenedherlife.Whenshedidmanagetoreturn,theystartedspreadingharmfulgossipabouther,damagedhergoodname,andmessedwithhereducationalrecords.
Pushedintotheentertainmentfield,shefoughtthroughthechallenges.Belongs to (N)?vel/Drama.Org.
Lookingback,thesememoriesfeellikelinesfromastory,butthey’veetcheddeepemotionalscars.
Givenasecondchancebydestiny,she’sallsettomakeamends,leavingnoroomforoldregrets.
Amidhercontemtion,Jordansteppedintolightenherload,“Milly,don’tstresstoomuch.Picktheuniversityandsubjectthattrulyspeakstoyou.TheButshavegotyourback.Noneedtooveplicatethings.”
“Sessin<b>academics</b>isn’tlimitedtoCrestfallenUniversityorCrestfieldUniversity.Ifactingiswhereheartis,whynotgotoafilmordramaschool?Followwhatfulfils you.”
Anthonyjumpsinwithapep,“You’vegotmyfullsupport,Milly.I’mwithyoualltheway!”
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CrestfallenUniversity’sandCrestfieldUniversity’sadmissionrepresentativeswerebuzzingwiththenewsofpossiblygettingatop–tierstudentonboard.
Landingwithinthetopfiftyprovincialrankingsandstillconsideringfurtherstudies?
<i>Don’t</i>youtwoconsiderwhatimpact<i>your</i>choicemighthaveonouruniversity’sname?
Luckily,Millyheldherground,politelydecliningAnthony’sgesture,“Thanks,Anthony,butI’vedecidedwhatIwanttostudy.”
Withcuriouseyesaround,shesharedherdecision,“Myaimis<b>to</b>diveintoLifeSciencesand.TheoreticalResearch.”
Thisuniquemajor,offeredexclusivelybyCrestfallenUniversity,isnotoriousforitsstrictentryrequirements.Itsgraduatesareregarded<b>as</b>leadingscientists,contributingsignificantlytoresearchfieldsandbeingcelebratedinacademircles.
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thrilled.Theplimentedheronchoosingamajorthatwouldbevaluabletothecountryandquicklyhandedheraregistrationforms,encouraginghertofillitoutandprovideherfingerprint.
Ifherparentshadn’tbeenthere,theymight<b>have</b>pushedherhardertogethertoenrol.
Millyywasperplexed.Wasn’tthesignupprocesssupposedtobeonline,whereshecouldpickherwithjusta<b>username</b>?
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goffthesethoughts,shefigureditwasbettertoregisterinpersontoavoidthehassleofonline
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Justasshewasabouttosign,amockingvoiceinterruptedher.“YoudorealizethatgettingintoCrestfallenUniversity’s LifeSciencesandTheoreticalResearchmajormeans beinginthetopthirtynationwideandhavingoutstandingsciencegrades,right?”ItwasXavier.
HelookedatMillywithacoldreandsmirked.Millywasbold,thinkingshecould joinhismajorwithoutmeasuringup.
<i>She</i>wasrankedonlyinthetopfiftyinherprovince,yet<i>she</i>made<i>bold</i>ims.
Howoutrightbrash.
JordanlookedangryatXavier’swords.Anthonyseemedconfused,notcatchingthedrift.
Atthesametime,Jonathan,whocouldn’tstanditorfeelembarrassed,bangedthetableandstoodupangrily<b>,</b>pointingatXavier,“Xavier,what’swiththesarcasm?Can’tyourecognizeMilly’stalents?”
Xaviersmirkedlightlyahdresponded,I’mjustgivingafriendlyreminder<i>.</i>Afterall,nobodyknowsthisfieldbetterthanme.Ihopeyoudon’tsetyourhopestoohighandcrter.”
“You’resoarrogant!”
SeeingJonathanabouttoleapathim,Millyquickly<b>said</b><b>,</b>“Jonathan,letitgo.
Jonathanwas stillfuming,“Ineedtoteachhimalesson.Whodoeshethinkhe<b>is</b>,speakinglikethat?”
Millysighedanfortedhim,“It’s<b>okay</b>,I’mnotbothered.”
ShewaswewareofXavier’sthingforStephanie,sohissnideremarksinherdirectionwerebearable.
Butwasheso<b>sure</b>shewouldn’tmakeitintothe<b>top</b>thirty?
WhenXavierlockedeyeswithMilly,hewastakenabackbytheintensityofher<b>gaze</b>.
Whatwasthatlook?
Itwas<b>cold</b>,deep,vast,<b>and</b>mocking..
Thoserandomwordsseemedtodanceandspreadbeforeher,leavinghimfeelingutterlyridiculous.
Noway!
Howwasthispossible?Atonepoint,herankedfifthnationwide,recognizedasaprodigioustalentwithascoreof740<i>.</i>Now,hewasevenleadingtheresearchinstitute.Whatreasondidshehavetoridiculehim?
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Thisthoughtreignitedhisconfidence,andhemethergazewithoutwavering.
However,whenhelookedback,Milly’sattentionwasalreadyelsewhere.
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