Get Spoiled after Travelling into A Novel

Chapter 29 The Beginning of the Show

Stephanie suddenly lowered her posture to apologise. Not only because it was embarrassing to do so in front of the entire school but also because the swearing ceremony at Crestwood High required parental participation. The purpose was to inspire students‘ fighting spirit and to involve parents in assisting with the college entrance examination.

Although Carlos and Olivia had been taking care of their grandfather abroad and her brother, Jordan, was on a business trip, there were other parents at Crestwood High who stand in as the Burnetts‘ business partners. Stephanie did not want to take any risks, as she knew her family would disapprove of her actions. if they found out she was bullying Milly.

Therefore, despite her reluctance, she had to apologise.

Ding! A phone call rang suddenly.

Just as Stephanie was about to achieve her goal and avoid apologising in front of the whole school, a phone call interrupted the moment.

She ignored the ringing phone and continued to frown, She looks pitifully at Milly, attempting to steer the conversation away, “Milly, can we just forget about the apology under the national flag?”

However, the phone is ringing persistently.

Milly leaned against the door frame and didn’t answer directly. Instead, she said leisurely, “You’d better answer the phone first.”

Stephanie bit her lip and took out her phone reluctantly. The call was from Melanie.

Why did Melanie call me at this time?

After a brief pause, she answered the phone and heard Melanie’s anxious voice on the other end, “Stephanie, please help me. Our family is facing bankruptcy.”

was not loud, but it was too quiet in the corridor. Milly overheard the conversation and raised

around quickly and asked softly, “What’s going on?

have provoked in school, so someone attacked our family. The only person I had a conflict with in school was Milly. It must be her. Please help me! Can you ask Milly to let my family go? Besides, the

corner of her eye, she caught a glimpse of Milly standing at the door, leaning lazily on

Under the orange light, she looked like a fairy in the sunset. She had a very ordinary face, and

Stephanie’s memory, she looked thin and malnourished. She didn’t realise

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to sound normal, whispering. “Melanie, don’t

end of the phone, “Stephanie, you are so kind. You are

said gently, “Milly, I’m sorry. It was

her lazily, not curious, and

and said softly, “It’s nothing. She just called me to ask me about my homework. Milly, you already forgave me earlier, so can you just forget about the apology under the national flag? After all, it was

suddenly found it

don’t know how the Burnetts educated

vaguely heard words such as “bankruptcy, “conflict,” “pleading, and so on. These words can be easily connected together. She can guess what Melanie means. Although she doesn’t know if Melanie’s family bankruptcy has anything

tilted her head, mimicked her innocent look and asked, “But Stephanie, aren’t you and

Spencer Group is nothing compared to our Burnett Group. She only approached me for her benefit.

and continued to ask, “So, you mean that you

you or the later post about picking a fight with you and making a bet with you, I didn’t know about any of these things. If I had known about it, I would definitely not have allowed her to slander you like this. I only reluctantly became friends with her

but it quickly dissipated under the reflection of the

that she would agree, “Thank you,

turned around