Chapter 72
A few guys who were always down for some drama chimed in together. “We heard it.”
Wendy leaned in and whispered nervously to Hannah. “Hannah, what if she actually gets in?”
“Relax. Hannah said flatly. “There’s no way she’ll get into Redvale.”
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Natalie picked up her glass and took a slow sip. “We’ll see,” she said. Her tone was so casual, like she couldn’t care less
Hannah watched her, so calm and so unbothered, and for a second, a chill ran down her spine. But she quickly push feeling aside. ‘Her GPA’s been a joke. No way she’ll pull off some miracle score.
Right after that, the door to the private dining area opened.
A middle–aged guy in a dark suit walked in, looking polished. Two servers followed behind him with trays.
Some students recognized who the middle–aged guy was.
Isn’t that the manager of Riverside Terrace? Why would he show up himself?” an observant boy whispered quietly
Riverside Terrace was one of the nicer spots in town. Getting a reservation was already a flex, let alone having the man how up in person.
Most of the kids here came from well–off families, but even then, having the manager roll up to their table wash
The manager scanned the room, and his eyes landed on Natalie. He walked straight over, a big, warm smile spreading his face. “Miss Moore,” he said warmly. “I’m Sullivan, the manager here. It’s a pleasure to have you with us ou
The room went quiet. All heads turned to Natalie.
Natalie looked up at Sullivan, her face calm and indifferent. “Hi.”
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Natalie glanced at the desserts and gave a small nod. “Looks great. Thanks.”
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Andrew had mentioned yesterday that Riverside Terrace was one of the Mitchell family’s properties, so she wasn’t exac surprised.

“Shut up.” Hannah shot her a glare. “It’s just some desserts. What’s the big deal? You act like you’ve never seen anything ni before.”
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