Betrayed, Then Back For Blood

Chapter 76

He was surprised to see Ashton at Shoneport High School and wondered why he had come. The security guard thought he’d be able to bra about it to his family and friends for hours after his shift ended.

The school leadership had already been alerted by the call from the security booth and were now approaching with the rest of the administrative team.

They were excited that Ashton had come to their school and speculated whether he might be considering an investment.

Landon Carter, the principal of Shoneport High School, was only 49 years old. He had been transferred from another region based on his impressive track record and was considered one of the most capable principals among Shoneport’s prestigious schools.

This year marked his second year at Shoneport High School.

From the moment he arrived, he had reformed some of the school’s bad habits and practices.

He also boldly hired innovative and energetic young teachers, raising the average performance of the senior class to a new level and quickly boosting the school’s reputation.

Many parents were eager to send their children to Shoneport High School, hoping they would achieve good results in their senior year as

well.

For high school students, life was like an endless cycle of studying and taking tests. Parents and teachers always focused on the students‘ grades.

The darker aspects of school life were hidden away by this dedicated principal.

Thanks to his efforts, Landon had brought in a number of business collaborations for the school. The most important of these was the

guaranteed admission spots to prestigious universities.

These spots were highly coveted not only by the students but also by the parents, who tried to use their connections with teachers to get

inside information for their children.

leaders saw Ashton get out of the car, they were all very excited. Landon greeted him with a smile. “We had

him a cold glance and walked past him to open the back door of the

Briar and Ellen.

ignored. He hid his

out of the back

young ladies came from since

in shock when

earlier in the day and who had

Ellen was a powerless and neglected adopted child

of Ashton’s car.

young lady beside Ellen tooked so noble, definitely

teacher, Elowen, in the crowd. She couldn’t hide her

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filled her eyes again.

had caught Ellen skipping class and crying. She had asked her what was

the entire school in the recent exams and should have been guaranteed a spot at Shoneport

investigated the backgrounds of her students and knew that Ellen was an adopted child from an orphanage with no family support

away Ellen’s spot and given

wanted that guaranteed spot at Shoneport University. She liked Briar, and she wanted to be a schoolmate

in the school, she was overjoyed, thinking she would get the guaranteed spot.

who had been recommended to Shoneport University only ranked in the top hundred of the entire grade. No matter how you looked at it, she shouldn’t have been the one to get

it even worse was that when she mustered the courage to ask Elowen for an explanation, Elowen publicly humiliated her in front of the whole class. Elowen also said something about how, given

give the precious recommendation spot to someone

had lived in an abusive foster home and had seen some of the superficial darkness of society, she

twisted reasoning only made the classmates, who already disliked Ellen, look down on her

few days were worse than anything she

classmates once again, she couldn’t take it anymore. She lost control of her emotions, got into a big fight with a classmate, and then ran out