Chapter 66: A Calculated Risk
(Author’s POV)
Jordan's words hit the gathered crowd like a stone thrown into still water, sending ripples of excitement through the air. The rumors about Felix Sterling's family background had just been confirmed—the inheritance of Tanley Estate meant he wasn't just MIT's golden boy, but genuine old money.
Genevieve struggled to mask her elation, quickly recalibrating her approach. She turned toward Felix with practiced elegance, her voice carrying just the right blend of confidence and suggestion.
"Felix, I heard you're returning to MIT next semester? What a coincidence—I just applied for their exchange program. Since I'll be a newcomer, perhaps I'll need you to show me the ropes?"
Felix simply raised his glass in polite acknowledgment, that perf
