Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

140 Betrayal

"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.

take a nap. But still, he

Knock Knock

he carefully peeked through the gap in case a book would come flying to him. But much to his surprise, the headmaster was seated behind the desk

people he knew inside was the fans Ray

he frowned deeply, knowing stepping in would put him in a tricky situation. "Uh... I'm late, huh?"

reluctance, he still knocked louder once and

the class hadn't started yet. Or rather, the teacher

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making Penny turn to her. She looked around first

tilted her

"Who the culprit is."

she instinctively glanced at Nina's desk. It was empty. "That was quick,'

drew her head back, she 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?" she frowned. "It was

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

got angry when

"Who would have thought that the class president

louder than it should have.

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

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. But you're blatantly gossiping about

you please be quiet?" one of the students remarked,

classmates, we should be each other's allies. They're framing Nina for something they did! Worse, they manipulated the member's number and used Nina's since she's a freshman." "There were also freshmen who were part of the Ray's

easiest target. Patricia clicked her tongue, glaring daggers at Lily. "Lily. I'm