Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1815

The next day, the homeroom teacher called in a parent again. This time, it was James who showed up.

The teacher spoke with genuine concern, "Mr. James, it seems Sophie didn't finish her homework yesterday. I understand she's staying with you now, right?"

James glanced over at Sophie, who looked completely uninterested, her gaze lost out the window.

"Yes," he replied.

"Mr. James, I know we're in the 21st century and all, and we're a bit more open- minded these days, but Sophie is still underage. Her main focus should be on her studies, not on a romantic relationship, so..."

The teacher hesitated, feeling a bit awkward about the topic. It's not every day you hear about a high school junior with a fiancé, let alone living with one. Who knows what folks might say?

make sure she gets her homework done. Thanks for looking

turned to Sophie and said, "Grab your

tolerate any form of domestic violence. She just

was going to use violence?" James retorted, causing the teacher to awkwardly clear their

just look so stern; the teacher's worried you might blow a gasket," Sophie chimed in with a

and she quickly

to study, and still you skip your homework.

of homework they pile on us is insane. It kills any chance for creative thinking. What's the point of all this cramming? By the time I hit college, I'll have forgotten it all. I'd rather spend my

what's meaningful to

love," Sophie replied. "I love painting and playing the piano. They might just be hobbies now, but one day, I might be able to make a living out of them. It's better than slogging through homework. You can't seriously

who makes sense, huh?" James said with a frown. "School has rules, Sophie. You can't