While the students of Royal Creek were bummed out, the students of Northon Institute were celebrating. Everyone gathered around Zeke when he returned to his seat.

"Zeke, why didn't you tell us you were Specter!?"

"That was one crazy competition!"

"I heard you've partnered with the number one hacker!"

"Have you met her in person?"

Many in Zeke's entourage bombarded him with question after question. The barrage left him with a headache, and he silently looked at Nicole's direction.

'These people are already excited to know that I'm ranked second. If they knew that Nicole is here, wouldn't they all sh*t their pants? I guess Mr. Hardy will be in for it later, Nicole seems to be seething...,' Zeke thought to himself.

eliminated. On the main seat, Sebastian was spectating the

knows for sure what her actual strengths are. But it can be considered a good thing, a hidden ace in the deck,'

be requesting for him

long until the semi-finals of the competition was announced, with the trio of Nicole, Gary, and Ryder having made it, while Zeke

and Preston were left standing, prompting Director Monroe to quickly choose. "Gary, Ryder, you two are to be in a team together. The tacit cooperation between the two of you

"Without a doubt, it would

this? How can Nicole be any better than Preston? Should we pick the one

her to enter the finals since she's still a kid. They might not make it into the finals anyway, so I guess it doesn't make much of a

team up with. Just try to keep yourself in the

worry," Preston

others, and if he did not come head-to-head with

before turning to Nicole to comfort her. "For a person of your age, it's okay to be nervous,

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