Chapter 29: Need A Ride?

"No. He's my best friend, but I don't tolerate his behavior," Mason answered without hesitation. "And besides, he'll recover. You didn't completely cripple his arm, though I'm sure he'll be writhing in pain for a few days because of it." I chuckled at what he said, but then I remembered something I needed to deal with.

"Calling the attention of Sapphire Jade Miller. Please proceed to the guidance office," I heard an announcement coming from the speaker.

This is it. The doomsday.

We left the bathroom afterward, but I was shocked, seeing Evangeline waiting for us.

"I can handle this, Mason. You have an exam. I'll take care of this," Evangeline said, looking me in the eye.

"Alright." Mason nodded and left, leaving me and Evangeline alone.

". My gosh, Sapphire. You look like a mess." She shook her head before tossing me a handkerchief. "Fix your damn self before we go there."

I smiled. Mason was right. She's proud of what I did, and I could feel it.

After she dropped me off, she left immediately because she was busy with the freshmen week preparations happening next week.

I was now in front of the counselor, who gave me a look in disbelief.

"I'M SO disappointed, Miss Miller," the counselor said, shaking her head. "It was clearly stated here. Never hurt your co-students," she added, her tone low and authoritative as she pointed at the handbook.

I lowered my head and bit my lower lip, trying to maintain my composure. My pride was all I had left, and I didn't want them to take that away from me too.

The news spread like wildfire. To make matters worse, the video of Haze writhing in pain while I stood there smirking like a demon had already been posted on the university's unofficial page.

I successfully dislocated his shoulder, but it ruined my life afterward.

hasn't even taken any action against me yet, but my life

counselor, snapping me out of my thoughts. "Your life's already ahead of you. You just need to endure a little longer, and you'll reach your dreams. Why did you have to cause

anything? It felt like they had already decided on my punishment. This conversation was

what I did was

the process if they're going to ruin my whole life

your mother. She's on her way here

composure afterward. "She's a busy person. You shouldn't have called

mom will give me an earful after this. We haven't even talked since our argument, so why did they have to call my mom when I'm here and ready to face whatever punishment they'll

"Good morning," mom greeted.

side, she was already glaring at me,

Miller, I'm glad you made it." The counselor stood up to greet my

because I'm the one

looked stressed, and I felt a pang

if you follow instructions," my mom said, leaving me no

outside the room

the entire time. Their conversation didn't last long, but I could see the shock and sadness in my mom's eyes as she listened to

wanted to go over there, but I

ended, the counselor quickly excused

she hadn't spoken since their discussion. I was dying of

raised her hand, as if she was about to slap me again. I waited for it,

times. You'll never learn," she said, lowering her hand.

voice. It was breaking my heart. Even here, she wasn't on my side. I knew I was wrong, but did

hurtful words they throw at me?" "Yes!" she shot back, catching me off-guard. "Because of all that, you should have kept quiet and

"But he started it-"

change if you say he provoked you first or

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