"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

due to

almost fully recovered," she lied, covering for her son because

a poor impression

cold and not recovered for an entire week? What

A week?

made Xyla feel even more taken

skip school

been doing all

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

probably be able to return to school tomorrow," she

him rest for

"Okay, I will."

her expression

her about Leon's truancy, but she didn't want to jump to conclusions without first getting to the bottom

deeply, she

number. Within minutes, she managed

missed school

really because of teenage

Hermes purse and drove

the topmost level, where she could hear his voice coming from inside. "AD, Top Solo, come with me, quickly. Let's get the

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