Chapter 85: School Bully

Beatrice placed breakfast on the table, setting a smaller plate aside for Maxwell.

“Good morning, Mummy,” Maxwell came in.

“Good morning, baby,” Beatrice kissed his head.

Maxwell noticed his mother seemed happier than usual and couldn’t help but ask, “Why so happy, Ma?”

“Mummy is happy because you’re going back to school!” Beatrice replied.

Maxwell’s eyes lit up. “Really?”

“Yes. Your school was found yesterday, and we’ve already finalized all the documents you’ll need,” Beatrice said. “If you eat as fast as you can, I’ll show you your school bag, books, and uniform.”

Maxwell gasped and began eating quickly.

Stefan came downstairs.

“Good morning, Stefan,” Beatrice greeted, then lightly tapped Maxwell. “What did I tell you to do when you see your elders?” she asked.

Maxwell sighed, stood up, and gave Stefan a small bow. “Good morning, Uncle.”

Stefan barely acknowledged them and simply nodded before sitting down.

“Good morning to you both, too,” he said without sparing a glance.

“Uncle S