Chapter Two: Everyone Else Was Wrong

anyone opening. Lin Yan looked toward the red light on the live camera. “Mr. Gu, you transferred money to judges through the Minghui Education Fund. The backup is on Server Seven in Room B. The file was replaced at 2:14 a.m. Are you certain you want me to withdraw?” For the first time, Gu Tingzhi lost control of his expression. Ten minutes later, the committee called the police and sealed the server. Three hours later, officials voided the fourth question and graded the first three again. Lin Yan was the only student with a perfect score. Gold confetti settled on his shoulders at the award ceremony. The host declared that a boy from Old Harbor had defended the integrity of the competition by himself. Applause rose like a tide.