Chapter 454

Professor Wells furrowed his brows slightly. "Mrs. Mendes, we understand your grief, and the university is willing to provide some form of compensation for Tina Mendes' passing. However, demanding one million is simply not possible. If you continue disrupting the school's order at the main gate, we will have no choice but to involve the police."

Though both Professor Wells and Dean Larson appeared calm and composed, their words left no room for negotiation.

For once, Mrs. Mendes fell silent, glaring at them viciously. "Fine! Call the police then!"

Professor Wells didn't hesitate he pulled out his phone and started dialing. But just as he pressed the second digit, his phone was suddenly snatched away.

"You really dare? Do you think there's no law in this country?" she shrieked.

On the other side, Dean Larson calmly raised his own phone, turning the screen toward her so she could see the number he was dialing. "Calling now-Adams University main gate. Someone is deliberately causing a disturbance."

The reporters, who had been eagerly capturing every moment, hadn't expected Dean Larson to actually follow through.

Ten minutes later, a police car pulled up at the entrance.

tensed, while the media immediately turned

of the officers approached. "Officer,

Mendes by the arm. "Ma'am, you'll need to

quickly. She screamed, "Officer, you're arresting the wrong person! The teacher at this school killed my daughter! She's the one you should

our investigation has already concluded that your daughter's death had nothing to do with Miss

across her face. She had fought so hard to make her demands known, yet she hadn't even received a response from the person she was targeting. Was she really


didn't relent. They led her to the police car, her protests fading into

landing on the pavement. Nearby, the red

At the Sanders estate.

the only thing giving her a sense of security, wrapping her in an illusion

she trusted. Just two hours ago, Mia had been kidnapped, dragged into a nightmarish ordeal where she witnessed something no one should

of her. The echoes of those shrieks still circled in her ears, haunting her. Every time she closed her eyes, all

was the overwhelming feeling of something she couldn't

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