Betrayed, Then Back For Blood

Chapter 68

Chapter 68

Briar’s words were delivered in a measured tone, yet each one struck a chord with everyone present. Jewell even caught a hint of approval in the smile that tugged at the corner of Ashton’s lips.

Marvin, noticing Ashton’s indulgent expression, turned to Briar and said, “Briar, this incident is indeed a result of our school’s inadequate supervision. You have every right to make any demands.”

As for Jewell, well, with Ashton in the room, he didn’t dare to defend him.

Especially since Ashton had already caught Jewell in the wrong. Jewell feared that pleading for mercy would only make things worse.

Every time Marvin encountered Ashton, he found himself in a tough spot. Ashton was someone one couldn’t scold or criticize, and even more difficult to deal with than Griffin. Yet, in the end, Marvin always ended up being dealing with him.

It was quite perplexing. Most importantly, members of the Wade family were fiercely protective of their own, siding with family over right and

wrong.

So Marvin could only pin his hopes on Briar, hoping she wouldn’t be too harsh and would show some mercy.

Briar said, “Professor Morphew, remember the questions you targeted at me in class today? Let’s not even discuss that they were from senior–year courses, yet you insisted on making things difficult for a freshman like me.

“Let’s just say that your prejudice and accusations, based solely on a few photos and some people’s instigation, all stem from the assumption that I entered Shoneport University through special means, right?”

Briar had been smiling at Jewell just a second ago, but by the end of her sentence, her cold and defiant aura left him with nowhere to hide.

She emphasized the special means with her clear voice, while her eyes and expression remained somewhat gentle, creating a chilling yet

captivating contrast.

facts and evidence right there in front of everyone, Jewell, under the watchful eyes of Ashton, Marvin, and the others, stammered out an apology to Briar. “I was too quick to judge and was overly prejudiced.

not on his side today. If he wanted to keep his position as a specially appointed

for him to apologize to a student, if Shoneport University dismissed him in

He had spent years painstakingly establishing a foothold for the Morphew family in

tapped on the table, producing a light tap sound. “Professor Morphew, you don’t

you anyway.

since even the teachers have such prejudices against me, to ensure my peace in

everyone

most dramatic. He jumped up, his finger trembling

public lecture is broadcast live to the entire school. There will be professional mentors a performance and

perts present, and your

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graduate. In their Traditional Medicine Department, very few people had the confidence to take on clien a

in the Traditional Medicine Department had successfully passed

results.

glanced at Frank, her demeanor lazy and indifferent,

stakes that she wanted to silence those people once and for all. She didn’t want

such matters.

a moment. Knowing the risks and still acting so arrogantly, she was

make such a bold demand. It was like

trouble.

since Briar has made this request,