Chapter 040

Not quite long, Leander, Brianna, and Alyssa arrived at Brianna’s grandiose residence nestled among the expensive estates in the heart of the city.

As evening approached, Leander and Alyssa found themselves on a cozy Bohemian sofa, their discussion gaining momentum. Leander's eyes sparkled with curiosity, eager to dive into whatever Alyssa had to discuss.

"Do you know me?" Alyssa asked, sharpness in her tone as she looked up at Leander.

Leander's eyes scanned the floor, searching for the right words. "I-I don't think so," he stuttered, unsure of how to respond. "We haven't met before, but Brianna has always told me about you"

Brianna's aunt, Alyssa, looked concerned as she asked, "So, Brianna filled me in on your current education status. Were you able to get admitted to another institution after being expelled from Etherium University?"

Leander hesitated briefly, then inhaled sharply before responding, his voice steady and direct, "Uh, I haven't applied to any university"

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