Chapter 146 Strike First to Gain the Upper Hand

Except for David Johnson, who knew a bit about James Brown and Melody Yoody, none of the others had a clue. Among the classmates, Melody Yoody was by far the most successful one, which made even the normally cocky James Brown try to curry favor with her.

To others, Melody Yoody only exchanged verbal greetings, but she had physically interacted with James Brown. This closeness with James immediately signaled a close relationship, causing jealousy among the other classmates.

The classmates didn't necessarily want a romantic relationship with Melody; they just thought her future achievements would be boundless. Businesspeople among them hoped for her patronage and benefits, while the public servants sought her help for their career advancement.

However, when Melody interacted with them, they felt she was still cautious about how she communicated, contrasting with her casual behavior with James now.