Chapter 31: The Student Council Chat (Scarlet's POV) I woke up to the relentless buzzing of my phone against the nightstand. My screen lit up with a notification: *Chloe has added you to "Student Council Candidates".* I rubbed the sleep from my eyes and opened the app. Chloe hadn't added me to welcome me. *Chloe: Look who decided to join the game? Should we set up a special chair for the charity case?* The group chat exploded immediately. *Student A: This group is for real candidates, Chloe. Not mascots. How did she even get in?* *Student B: It lowers the tone of the whole election.* I let out a short, dry laugh. The entitlement was suffocating, but predictable. My fingers flew across the glass screen. Before I made my real move, I typed a quick reply. *Me: By "charity ca

