Chapter 37

What a clever plan.

The corner of her mouth Lucille's mouth twitched and she sneered. "My surname is Jules, while yours is Johnson. We have nothing to do with each other. How dare you call yourself my sister?"

Zoey's eyes darkened. In disappointment, she said, "Lucille, I know you hate me, but we grew up together. From the day Dad adopted me, we are sisters, whether you admit it or not."

"It seems that you're thick-skinned, but you have a terrible memory," Lucille stated flatly. "I've severed my ties with your family, so stop trying to act like we're close. You sound ridiculous."

"I know you're still angry, so let's not talk about that first. Zoey sat down and sighed, acting like a kind and tolerant sister as much as possible.

Even the parents beside her shook their heads, muttering that Lucille didn't know what was good for her.

bear Zoey added, "Lucille, the people who were sent to the detention center are all our classmates. Even if they have done something wrong, they recognize their mistakes. Do you really want them to go to jail? How can you it?"

"Hear me out. Let them go, okay? When they're released, they will definitely thank you. We can still learn and improve together, just like we used to," she added.

Learn and improve together, she said.

help but

been nodding her head in agreement by then. Even the parents around them sighed.

suffer in

parents even rolled their eyes

in reality, she was digging

on a pedestal, which meant that Lucille would be selfish and cold-blooded if she didn't agree to let the students

change

her voice was relaxed and casual. In an unyielding tone, she replied, "No. I refuse

words were loud and

were furious. They had already begged her for mercy,

us to kneel down and bow to you before

you still refuse. We humble ourselves and beg you, and you still don't agree. Let me give you some advice. Things will be easier for you in the future if you stop being so stubborn. You're so hell-bent

all the parents present criticized

away so that nobody could see her face,

was the result she

to let them go, Zoey would still

Lucille... she would become the target

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