"Is this Mrs. Batton?"

The caller was Leon Batton's class teacher.

"Yes, speaking," Xyla Quest replied with a frown.

"Has Leon recovered? When will he be returning to school?"

Her eyes widened in shock when she heard this.

When did her son fall sick?

With a sinking feeling, she instantly knew what was going on.

Leon was probably playing hooky and came up with the lie of falling sick to get out of attending classes.

That was unexpected and shocking to her.

Her eldest had always been a good student since he was a kid. He was a model student in the eyes of his teachers and peers.

She never had to worry about Leon academically.

So, what happened to him?

was he playing

be due

recovered," she lied, covering for her son because

impression on him

for an entire week? What

A week?

made Xyla feel

skip school for an

he been doing all

why hadn't Lynette Batton told her about it since they were in the same

to return to

rest

"Okay, I will."

hanging up, her expression instantly turned

Lynette refused to tell her about Leon's truancy, but she didn't want to jump to conclusions without

she turned

laptop and entered her son's phone number. Within minutes, she managed to locate him at Flying Fish Cyber Cafe

missed school

because

her forehead helplessly before quickly grabbing her black Hermes purse

cyber cafe's manager, she located her son promptly and arrived at his door on the topmost level, where she could hear his voice coming from inside. "AD, Top Solo, come with me,

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