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"Call her sister now, but have other plans later? Oh, Hugo Bennet. I see I got a rival in a few years."

The veins in Hugo's forehead protruded at the malicious remarks this guy had uttered. "You do have a death wish -

"What's going on in here?"

Suddenly, Hugo and Ray froze at the elderly voice that reached their ears. When they turned, they saw one of the senior teachers standing several feet away.

"Ahh." Ray smiled happily and said, "Nothing, teacher. Hugo is just helping me fix my collar."

The teacher frowned. "Ray, do you think I don't see what's happening here?"

"I'm warning you! Hugo peeled his eyes from the teacher to Ray. "Stir more trouble, and you'd regret it."

After saying his piece, he released him and walked away.

"Hugo Bennet!" the teacher called, but Hugo didn't stop. "Tsk. Hugo."

"Teacher, it's alright. It was my fault anyway, so Hugo is a little pissed," Ray appeared in front of the teacher amicably. "Don't worry. Everything's settled now."

The teacher's frown remained despite Ray's explanation. "Ray, I heard what happened. Stop causing trouble to other students."

"Yes, yes-"

The teacher scolded Ray for a good two minutes, lecturing him about the importance of being a part of the star student section. He eventually forgot about Hugo because Hugo was a good kid, and for him to react like that, he knew Ray poked the bear.

felt exhausted and simply wanted to take

Knock Knock

a book would come flying to him. But much to his surprise, the headmaster was seated behind the

he knew inside was the fans Ray got

huh?" he frowned deeply, knowing stepping in would put him in a

he still knocked

to the classroom, the class

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called quietly, making Penny turn to her. She looked around first and rose from her seat, hurrying to Penny's desk. "Did

tilted her

"Who the culprit is."

instinctively glanced at Nina's desk. It was

expecting more reaction from her. But alas, Penny just stared at her without any trace of surprise. "Penny, did you hear what I said?"

pursed her lips. "I thought they'd deal with it in the headmaster's

but they got angry when they

Suddenly, Patricia's bratty voice reached their ears. "Who would have thought that the class president likes

Patricia's voice louder than it should have. Everyone turned their attention in

president, but Nina is our classmate. It's not okay to gossip about your classmates

Patricia, the evidence is solid." "And the evidence Ray presented last Friday was solid! Those girls are kicked out and are being salty about it. Besides, they ganged up on Penny. How can you believe those types of people over someone who had been a good student from the beginning?" Patricia arched a brow and rose from her seat as if she would start a rebellion. "I'm saying this because Nina is my friend. You overreacted when I just talked to Ginnie.

the students remarked, only to receive

they can push around to save themselves!" The look she was receiving added more fuel to her heart. "This is not okay! I thought we were classmates, and as classmates, we should be each other's allies. They're framing Nina for something they did! Worse, they manipulated the member's number

target. Patricia clicked her tongue, glaring daggers at