Chapter 979:

Before he could respond, Fiona spun around and ran off, tears streaming down her cheeks. Quinn stood frozen for a moment, then chased after her, his heart pounding.

Elyse watched them go, her lips curling into a bitter smile. “Running away from the truth… just like I thought.” The tension seemed to fade once they left, but it didn’t last long. Later that afternoon, Elyse was summoned to the instructor’s office. When she walked in, she wasn’t surprised to see Quinn already there, his face dark with frustration.

Sighing, she stepped forward. “Why did you call me in?”

The instructor took a slow sip from his cup before speaking. “Quinn claims you’ve been acting arrogant and disrespectful in your group. Is there any truth to that?”

Elyse glanced at Quinn, her eyes narrowing. So, he ran to the instructor now? He was truly set on defending Fiona. She shook her head. “No, it’s not true. He thinks I’m arrogant, but I’ve barely said a word to him.”

knowing she had witnesses

with the powerful and walks all over anyone who isn’t strong enough to stand

eyebrows at his accusation. “So, you’re saying I bully you because you’re weaker? Tell me then, how exactly did I bully you? Did I hit you? Yell

him was twisted. No matter how hard Quinn tried to defend her, it was pointless; her story was riddled with inconsistencies. If he could just step away from his emotions

wasn’t about to shoulder the burden of showing him the

cup down. “The tour starts in

lowered his head, shame

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however, remained composed. She had been focused on training; it was Quinn who had stirred things up with

Resolve it yourselves. I’m not your babysitter. You’re adults now, so act like

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