Chapter 247 Their Biology Teacher Would Be Furious

With a loud crash, the lock snapped halfway off.

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“If you don’t believe me, feel free to test it. Let’s see who gets kicked out of Eragos once those people break in,” Charmaine said, her tone cold and confident. She glanced at the battered door lock, barely hanging on.

Her lips parted, the words slipping out effortlessly.

“Five.”

Leah clenched her teeth, but her eyes betrayed a flicker of panic.

“Four.

“Three.”

The lock finally gave way, leaving just a single catch left, hanging on by a thread.

“Two.”

Leah instinctively held her breath, tension building in her chest.

Charmaine’s smile deepened, the amusement in her eyes making the atmosphere feel even colder.

“One.”

With a resounding crash, the heavy door was kicked open from the outside.

with sharp eyes. Their gazes froze upon seeing Leah crumpled on the floor, clutching her injured hand, her head hung low like

she snapped, “Arrest her! She purposely harmed Ms.

didn’t even flinch, her smile remaining

“Hold on…”

voice barely audible.

her face pale and contorted into a weak, forced smile. “Ms.

back. She immediately felt the wetness soaking through the thin fabric of Leah’s clothing.

swelling of Leah’s wrist. “Leah, what happened to

so sorry, Ms. Rue,” Leah said, her voice strained with pain. “I can’t perform anymore. We need to

“No, we can’t do that. This conference is too important. Anyone who disrupts the order is sent to the time–out room. No one can leave until it

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with faux remorse. “But the performance! This is all my fault. If I had been more careful, this wouldn’t have happened. The piano piece was specially composed for the Elders as a tribute. There’s

was secretly

may have broken my hand, but so

won’t be able

it, neither

through the moment, frowning. “Do you have the sheet music? I can play

main hall, after two rounds of performances, there was a brief ten–minute intermission. Many of the business owners took advantage of the break to network and socialize.

untouchable in their exclusive section, but the businessmen in the back rows eagerly moved closer to the front to

family’s table, the patriarch wore an unreadable expression, signaling that anyone who wasn’t invited should stay away. The others hesitated, keeping their distance, but fawned over those seated in the second row.

of attention. Whispers spread like wildfire, especially when people learned that the next performer would be none other

graceful, and incredibly talented. I can’t believe we get to hear her perform at this conference! What a lucky

her mouth and smiled modestly. “Oh, it’s nothing. Ms. Rue has been

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