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"Or... are you the thief we've all been looking for?"

The room fell into a breathless silence.

*I - Impossible! I probably got it when I was pulling your bag!" Patricia blurted out, but the anxiety in her voice was profound. "That's right! You did this on purpose to save yourself, didn't you?"

"That's right! How could Miss Miller do that?!" Mr. Anderson was quick to rescue. "This must be your plan all along! You want to save yourself by making it appear Miss Miller is trying to blindly accuse you!" "Come with me, you cunning brat!" Mr. Anderson stormed to Penny and grabbed her arm up. "Do you think something like this will

Mr. Anderson stopped when another hand clasped his wrist. "Mr. Anderson, stepping into my class is something I can overlook, but calling my students' names and even forgetting the teacher's code is not." Miss Sandford seethed through gritted teeth, trying her best to contain her anger at the reaction Mr. Anderson was showing not just to Penny and Patricia, but also to

other students.

"Miss Sandford, I'm trying to help you

"Thank you, but no. This is my class, so please, let Penny go." Miss Sandford stressed each syllable. She didn't threaten him, but her tone was enough to carry the message.

Mr. Anderson's face turned sour and gazed at Miss Sandford with a spiteful glare before he let Penny go. "Hmph! Miss Sandford, this is clearly this child's plan. She's trying to save herself from the situation because she was caught! And her means to do that is unspeakable!"

"You!" Miss Sandford felt her heart clenched in anger. How could an adult treat a child like this?

"Mr. Anderson, since you still don't believe me, then should I give you my evidence? A layer of frost sizzled over Penny's eyes as she looked up at this pathetic adult.

She would never forget Mr. Anderson because, in a way, he also had a fair share of Penny's miserable school life. Whenever Penny was accused or if Nina twisted the truth, he was quick to take sides without any interest in knowing the truth. The only interest he had was whose pocket was deeper or whose family was more influential.

Mr. Anderson arched a brow while everyone furrowed their

you have evidence to prove your innocence?" Miss Sandford

nodded

on in my previous school. Because of that, I was anxious that something like that would happen

the small box from the drawer. Opening it, she picked up

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recording pen with a tiny camera inside. Should we play it to see who was the real thief?" Penny's voice rang across the entire classroom with

classmates darted their eyes between her pen and Penny, flabbergasted. Even Nina was momentarily

to carry phones as long as we don't use them, Penny retorted calmly. "Can you tell everyone not to carry their

hitched as her shaky eyes scanned her classmates. This time, all of them carried this dark look because her argument was lame. She took a step back

was also pale.

biased. "This fox... she has this all along, but she let us prattle on and on to make us believe she's the culprit!" "Penny" Miss Sandford called gently.

as Miss Sandford spoke, they

able to catch Patricia's body before it

the necklace, you could've

say

to create discord among students and teachers!" Mr. Anderson quickly continued

infirmary. Miss Sandford panicked a little and jogged to follow them. But before she could leave, she

also her student. As her homeroom teacher, she had to know if Patricia would be

left, all that was heard was this profound