“I ask again. What's the meaning of this?”The principal walked into the infirmary, her heels clicking against the tiled floor. By then, the students had all scattered, leaving only Sarah, who stood beside the bed, and Blake, who sat with a completely blank expression on his face.“Umm, it's not what it seems like, ma'am. We were just…” Sarah trailed off, struggling to find the right words. “It was just a student thing.”She didn't look up. Her eyes remained fixed on her footwear, and she could feel her heart pounding against her ribs. Of all the people who could have walked in at that moment, why did it have to be the principal?Mrs. Taylor's eyes moved from the visibly nervous girl to Blake, who appeared to have no intention of explaining himself.“Smith?”Blake raised his head to look at the woman standing before him. He exhaled quietly, then adjusted himself against the pillows.“This was a misunderstanding, Mrs. Taylor.”“A misunderstanding I don't want to repeat itself, Smith.”
Última atualização : 2026-10-16 Ler mais