Chapter 106

Juliana and Hayley were on edge as they watched Cordelia approach with a stoic expression, her steps slow and deliberate.

Swallowing hard, Juliana asked, “Cordelia, what are you doing?”

Cordelia’s gaze was icy and unyielding. Sho didn’t answer, and instead, she just kept closing the distance.

Hayley, who started off scared, slowly found her confidence again. “Listen, Juliann. It’s two against two. No one knows wholl win this. Why are we scared?” she asserted.

At her words, Merry hesitated for a moment, retreating a stop to stand by the doorway.

sequence of

However, Cordelia was already upon them. She grabbed Juliana by the hair and launched into a seq combat moves, kicks, punches, takedowns. Juliana was soon on the floor of the bathroom, face down, her hands pinned behind her back. The cold, disgusting feel of the flo against her cheek made her feel like throwing up.

Cordelia’s actions were too swift, and by the time Hayley could react, Juliana was already subdued.

Letting go of Juliana, Cordelia kicked her aside and turned her cold gaze to Hayley.

Trembling, Hayley now realized the gravity of the situation and who she had provoked.

“You can’t hit me, and that’s against school rules.” Hayley cried out.

But before she could say more, Cordelia was in her face, a perfect sequence of combat moves sending Hayley crashing to the floor.

Cordelia twisted Hayley’s arm and warned in a chilling tone, “Clean up your act and keep your mouth shut. Got

Hayley was in pain and fearful but managed to ask through gritted teeth, “Aren’t you afraid of getting expelled?” Cordelia released her arm and stood up. She washed her hands again, meticulously dried them with a paper towel, and then looked at Hayley.

“You’re always questioning what the point of being a good student is. Well, let me tell you something. At the very least, the school wouldn’t dare to kick me out without reason.” With those final words, she walked away, leaving two crumpled figures on the floor.

decisive action, glanced at the pair on the floor and waved a fist at Hayley, “Why

Hayley’s eyes narrowed.

“If you dare tell the teachers, Flame Union won’t let you off easily. Yates

Juliana, Merry stood up to follow Cordelia, sending Yates a quick text message

Union isn’t like that. Yates doesn’t let us pick

either.”

just grunted in acknowledgment.

seen through Flame Union’s

bell

to class. When they finally did,

12:49

asked, “What happened?”

up, her

teacher about the incident. After all, both she and Juliana came from influential families. Who were they

against the wall, Immersed in his phone. He looked up, his eyes sharp and

soon. Did your families get an invite? Imagine if I were to retract that invitation now. What would that do to your family’s reputation?”

of their noble families was paramount, far more important than any personal

words, Hayley reluctantly lowered her head and mumbled, “We were just feeling a bit under the weather, so we headed

nodded, “Alright, then take

both Lorna and

if Hayley had snitched to a teacher and

police called about some progress in that fraud case, and we need to stop by the station.”

Cordelia replied,

they encountered Kermit and

paths, Sanderson frowned,

there was progress in the fraud case and wanted to support you. You’re still new to this, right? Let me tell you, the officer handling this is young but don’t be fooled by his smile because he’s tough.

was a matter of shame for them, a sign

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