"Well..." Maisie hesitated on how to proceed.

The children were very young but already had a clear sense of right and wrong. As their teacher, if she couldn't measure up to the children, how could she be a role model for them?

Maisie bit her lip and first checked on James' injuries before taking him to the school infirmary. Then, she returned to take Persephone by the hand and headed to the office for a private conversation.

She placed Persephone in a chair in the office and squatted down in front of her.

"Sephy, I wasn't blaming you for what happened." Maisie smiled and whispered in her ear, "A girl doesn't have the physical advantage to fight with a boy."

In an instant, the little princess' eyes lit up, filled with a mixture of surprise and emotions. Then her tears fell.

"It's alright, it's alright!" She raised her chubby little hand, trying to reassure her teacher. "I'm not hurt, and I'm really good at fighting! Ms. Maisie, don't worry about me!"

"Alright." Maisie patted her head and tidied up her disheveled hair. "Now, can you tell me the whole story of what happened?"

explaining in detail how James had been bullying their classmates, even lifting a girl's skirt. She ended by proudly saying, "Ms. Maisie,

grandfather, and her grandfather was none other than the famous Nicholas Thompson. Under such guidance, it was easy to imagine what kind of

used other

Persephone said honestly. "I made all of them

"You... isolated him?"

confusion. She didn't quite understand what 'isolating' meant. However, since the teacher

isolated him. Is that a problem? My grandpa said that

or laugh. While James had certainly been misbehaving, Persephone's recent physical altercation with him wasn't exactly justifiable. She

was exactly what Maisie was most worried about. She took a deep breath and decided to

prenatal check-up and couldn't pick up the child. Zephyr and Cordelia had gone on vacation to

no choice but to contact Daniel, and together, they took Persephone to the

running over, nervously inquiring whether his precious granddaughter had been hurt

heavy cough,

her enough headaches, and now they were accompanied by Persephone. She couldn't

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