Chapter 25

Elian kept quiet, but the smile on his face grew wider.

"What's the matter? Did the zoo forget to lock its gates and let the beasts out?" Miranda said calmly. She slowly turned her gaze towards them. "Do I know you well enough for you to criticize me?"

Her relaxed yet biting comeback left them momentarily stunned.

This wasn't the Miranda they used to know. The old Miranda would have just shrunk back, never daring to talk back.

But now, not only was she giving them a piece of her mind, she was fierce about it.

"What are you saying, Miranda? Don't go too far!" the girl who had spoken earlier snapped.

Miranda wondered, "Did you have something rotten for breakfast?"

It took them a moment to catch on - Miranda was calling them foul-mouthed.

started, but her mouth suddenly froze, and

tried to scream, but it was as if she'd

to you, Lily?

acting as if nothing had happened. Meanwhile, Elian's eyes narrowed as he focused on the side

just casually flicked her hand,

"I'm quite skilled at curing ailments. Particularly the kind that affects wild

you do?" Keith shouted, pointing an accusatory finger

turned to

colder than earlier. Miranda stood up slowly, casting a glance

yet fear

unable to speak now far outweighed her anger towards Miranda. She didn't even understand what Miranda had done

former crush on Theo was my own foolishness. But if anyone dares to remind me of how foolish I was back then again, you'll end up just

cold smile, she added, "And since I grew up on a farm, I know how to handle livestock.

that, Miranda snapped her

hurried over. "Miss, how can

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