108: Fever

Fenella’s POV

"In summary, each participant would share a story. Then other students had to guess whether the story was true or false. If they guessed wrong, the participant would receive some money. If their guess was correct, the contestant would get nothing."

"Oh..." My mouth rounded, and I nodded in understanding.

"The money comes from voting tickets that can be bought by the students. Because it's covered up under the guise of a quiz show, the faculty just agreed to that crazy idea."

"Imagine that if a student votes incorrectly, half of the money goes to the contestant and half to the committee. If a student makes a correct guess, they will receive twice as much voting money back. It's like gambling, right?" Skye grumbled irritably.

"I think it's more like a game for rich people who just want to find ways to waste money," I said, joining in the annoyance.

"That's why I said the committee head this year is really bad. They've got many sponsors, but they still want to squeeze the s