Chapter 0518 I watched as Detective Sanchez’s face fell in disappointment.

“you were close to the victim?” He asked, narrowing his eyes at me.

“Merida,” I corrected him, not liking that he wasn’t using her name and making her sound like an object. “She was ina couple of my classes, but I wouldn't say we were close.” «And how was Merida as a student?” He then asked, emphasizing her name.

“I’m not sure I understand the question,” I said after a short pause.

“pid she get good grades?” He asked.

«Was she talkative? Did she answer a lot of questions? Was she active in class? Did teachers like her?” His questions were almost overwhelming. I glanced at Headmaster

Prescott, and she gave me an encouraging head nod and I took a deep breath before looking back at the detective.

“She didn’t stand out,” I admitted. “But yes, she answered questions when asked.

her classmates and teachers. As far as I knew, she got decent grades. But I didn’t talk to her that much, so I’m not sure.” “Why didn’t you talk to her that much?” For some reason, his question hurt.

didn’t have the same friends. But I never minded her.” “pid she have

out with.” “1 have listed here that she was friends with an Alison and

the bell?” “I suppose so,” I said,

I recall,” I stated, trying my best to remember, but I couldn’t. I

together. “She never once

detective,” I answered simply. Rl never

“Excuse me, how is that relevant?”

questions are relevant,” he answered,

she had gotten into arguments before. It doesn’t mean

return, not even giving her a second glance. “But there’s a

the connection.” “Lila has never gotten into serious trouble before—" “A student was killed by another student at your school, Headmaster. Werewolf or not, murder is murder. Lila was described as a popular girl who just won the election for president

most students on this campus; if I'm going to find a connection between the victim and her murderer, I'm going to start with this 18-year-old.” Prescott opened her mouth to say something in return; she was

to listen to their complaints. That's what makes me a good president. I'm learning as I go, but I have a lot of ideas on how to make this school better and to

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