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WendyfinallyunderstoodEdith’sintentions.Sothiswasamatchmakingsetupanattempttomarryheroffto thecountryside.
MatthewlookedatWendy,seeminglyunpreparedforhowstunningshewas.Hegave anawkwardsmileandsaid,”Nicetomeetyou,Ms.Crone.”
Just then Jessica slaughter rang out Grandma what are you all talking about
Wendy lifted her gaze and saw Jessica and she wasn t alone She was holding on ts
Stanley s armas they walked in together
Stanleywashere,too.
Edith immediately put on a warm smile Mr Hawk Jessica you arrived just in time Wendy is in the middle of a matchmaking introduction This is her potential husband
Matthew.”
Without hesitation Edith nudged Matthew forward positioning him right next to Wendy
Trishhad beeninanexcellentmoodlately,herfacebrimmingwitharroganceasshe
smirked.
Wendy Matthew is a certified middle schoolteacher in the countryside He has as table government job and a college degree he s educated and cultured Now look at you You dropped out of school at 16 and you have no degree and no job Marrying Matthew is a step up for you Grandma has gone to great lengths to arrange this for you
Lilian chimed in with a laugh Wendy I think Matthew is a great match for you You d better agree to this marriage now opportunities like this don t come twice
Jessica curled her lips into a sweet smile and tilted her head to look at Stanley Stanley don t you think Wendy and Matthew make a perfect couple
Stanley s gaze fell on Wendy
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Matthew,withhisplainfeaturesandthickglasses,stooddutifullybesideher. Hewasn’tremarkableinanyway.Andyet,Wendystoodout likeadelicateflowerinfullbloombeside
him.
Stanley pressed his thin lips together
Edith turned to Matthew Mr Goodman are you satisfied with Wendy
Men are visual creatures Though Matthew had always believed that a wife should be chosen for her virtues rather than her looks he couldn t deny that Wendy s natural beauty
and grace were captivating
EvenifWendyhaddroppedoutofschoolat16andlackeda degreeorajob,hewaswilling
tooverlookallofthat.
MatthewlookedatWendy,hisvoice sincere.”I’mverysatisfied.Ms.Crone,I’ll beinHovendalefortwodays.IwasfortunateenoughtoreceiveaninvitationtotheSummitAcademicForum,andI’dloveto takeyoutothisprestigiouseventthedayaftertomorrow.Itwouldbeagreatchanceforustogettoknoweachother.”
WhenTrishheardMatthewbringinguptheSummitAcademicForum,hereyessparkledwithexcitement.SheturnedeagerlytoStanley.”Mr.Hawk,IheardthatHarfield’sbrilliant youngprodigywillbegivingthekeynotespeechalongsideyou!”
Lately,thebiggestbuzz inHovendalehadbeenaboutonething–Harfield’s geniusgirl.
EventhoughEdithrarelyleftthefamilyestate,shehadalreadyheardthename. Lilianand
Nataliefromthethirdbranchhad alsobeenhearingaboutherconstantly fromthehigh-societywomentheyassociated with.
Everyone was talking about this mysterious prodigy
No matter how accomplished Jessica and Trish were compared to this young genius they
paledincomparison.
When faced with absolute intelligence and academic achievements Jessica and Trish didn t
evencomeclose.
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Edithletoutasighofamazement.”IheardthatthisHarfieldgenius,justlikeMr.Hawk,skippedseveralgradesandevenearneddualmaster’sdegreesbytheage of16.Sheset
anotherrecord.”
Lilian shook her head in disbelief Is there really a girl that remarkable Someone who can
stand on equal footing with Mr Hawk
Natalie smirked I already managed to get an invitation to the Summit Academic Forum The whole family is going to attend I m really curious to see what this so called genius girl looks like Maybe she even has
superpowers!”
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