Chapter 19

Miranda furrowed her brows. So, it was him.

She glanced at Theo, whose lip was practically badly battered.

That was a pretty brutal hit.

With Elian's unexpected testimony, everything Miranda had just said stood unchallenged. No one dared to contradict Elian.

Even if Theo wanted to explain, he knew Mr. Ashcroft had done it on purpose. He could only swallow his pride and mumble reluctantly, "Mr. Ashcroft, maybe there's some misunderstanding here.

Arabella chimed in, her voice exaggeratedly sweet, trying to sound like she was on equal footing with someone like Elian.

"Mr. Ashcroft, surely you must be mistaken. Theo would never harass her. Everyone at school knows she was the one chasing after Theo, and he wasn't interested. That's why she's doing this. You can't just go by what you've seen, right?"

Her last words were laced with a hint of a coquettish plea.

dangerously. "Are you

Miranda raised an eyebrow, noticing Arabella was still trying to fawning over him, but her confidence

had left behind earlier were

Mr. Blackwell." the manager who had brought Elian was now

Elian stepped closer to

scent of cedarwood he had became more pronounced. Miranda frowned slightly. Elian bent

Miranda stood

chased after him?" He asked as if puzzled by something

of mischief, his eyes brimming with

slightly. "Is he

I'm not deaf, no need to

The onlookers were buzzing with excitement. Some couldn't help but start shipping them right

his face now swollen, looked mortified.

someone from the director's team came over

on landing the role of Dr. Ember

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