Everybody Buy Now

[From the author: In case I missed explaining, I just want to clarify to the readers that this story began when Sheila took the scholarship, two years before Clarence met Beauty. It's more on a backstory in Sheila's life this time and it will continue until Hugh proposed to Sheila or maybe more.]

Sheila opened the chat room and saw ChefDeli's account to be online. She wrote a personal message to Clarence.

[I was chosen as one of the school's representatives for an inter-school competition. Wish me luck.]

She waited for his reply but Clarence ignored her, another failed attempt. She puffed out her cheeks and slowly expelled air. "What must I do to make you talk to me again?"

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