55: FORMING AN ALIANCE

"Do you really think Clarisse would go as far as poisoning Simon?" Sarah suddenly asked and the happy atmosphere suddenly seem to become gloomy.

"I am not sure, but she seemed rather enthusiastic about sending Alvira away," Ben said with a frown, Sarah thought of all that had happened that day and felt unhappy.

“You’re right. It was almost as if they had some personal argument of their own. Clarisse kept on accusing and pushing us to fire her continuously.” She commented and Ben nodded in agreement.

At the time when Alvira had broken the teapot, Clarisse had been the first person to react. Even while everyone was still stunned wondering what had happened, she seem to have been more mad than shocked and even after that, she was still the one who accused Alvira and pointed out the fact that she had a reason for doing such a thing and had stated what her reasons were.

Now that she thought of it, it was obvious, that Clarisse had taken advantage of the fact she and Ben hated indiscipline