Chapter thirteen: blast from the past.
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"Good job, Elias," a guy from the school patted my back.
"You did it, Elias!" Another shouted from the hallway.
Most students at my school were surrounding me, but not because I won something, but because I was able to show the scholarship girl where she belonged.
She belonged to a school that we wouldn't attend in our lives.
I didn't see it fair how our parents had to pay to be here, and for dumb students who thought they were smart could steal the opportunity from another rich student who deserved it.
I grinned at everyone who praised me. I laughed when I saw Daniel, who was mirroring my facial expression.
"Do you feel bad?" Daniel asked me.
"No," I shook my head. "I can't wait for the next student next year so that I can bully her even
