Chapter 63

Chapter 63

Briar wasn’t sure what the expressions of the other people at the school gate were, but she knew that Beatrice, who had been ignored by her – and Ashton, must have looked pretty gloomy.

Briar had seen the Jennings family’s arriving from a distance, but Beatrice only got out of the car when she saw Briar and Ashton walking

to the school entrance.

Beatrice must have been waiting

And Ashton, who was as shrewd as he

on purpose. Briar wasn’t buying that for her lies.

Ca

was even less likely to give Beatrice a chance to get close. He probably had already marked her

as someone to keep at a distance the moment she started heading their way.

“Just go to class. Don’t overthink it. By the time you’re done with your lesson, everything will be fine,” Ashton said, escorting Briar all the way to the Traditional Medicine Department’s lab building and trying to usher her inside.

Briar chuckled, “Ashton, I’m not a kid anymore. If there’s really something going on, you don’t have to hide it from me.”

way her two uncles used to coax

he insisted, still trying to push her into the building and

she waved at Ashton and went inside. Through the closed glass windows, she could still see Ashton’s determined

of warmth and gratitude welled up in her heart. It felt really nice to be cared for and looked after like

received

A few of the guys were huddled together, so engrossed in whatever they were looking at that they didn’t even notice Briar

the table and curse, “Those damn busybodies with nothing better to do. This kind of message is obviously fake, and they still dare to post it on the forum?

fake, but you never know who might believe it. Scroll down to the comments; some people are already starting to stir things up,” said Ted, who had his arm around

swayed. By the time we get back from our 8 a.m. class,

bad, we could ask Prince

by everyone, coughed uncomfortably. “I’ll definitely talk to him, but I just saw him yesterday. If I go again today, it might seem a bit-” he trailed off,

Karl stood together, not

they turned to look at her, she asked,

his pocket. The look he gave Briar was almost sympathetic.

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Chapter 63

had just arrived at Shoneport

this was because

pretty early today,”

in their eyes. She just

late.”

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