Chapter 21

The young boy who quickly fled the scene upon witnessing the younger ones being attacked turned out to be Aaron's classmate. Arriving late to his class, he stumbled upon the distressing sight of his fellow classmate's brutal behavior. He hurried over, breathless from the rush.

"Aaron..." The boy panted, struggling to regain his breath. Curious stares from the classmates in the room bore into him.

"He's... He is beating your little brother," he managed to convey amidst his gasps. The disclosure sent shockwaves through Aaron. Unaware of who the attacker was, he scanned the room. A realization clicked in his sharp mind.

The trio of troublemakers had yet to make their appearance in class. Aaron's deduction was on point. Standing up abruptly, a stir of murmurs and whispers rippled through his classmates as they observed his actions.

He headed for the classroom door, only to be halted by the teacher who had just entered for the day's first session.

But Aaron was not to be stopped. He brushe