Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 57

Exam was, as usual, defending Leah, even though she was in the wrong. He clearly didn't want me to make things harder for her

But why? Leah had stirred up trouble time and time again. Just because I didn't want to argue with her didn't mean I was going to let her push me around.

I held his gaze for a moment before he walked over to me. "We need to talk."

Clearly, he was intent on defending Leah, and I wouldn't stand for Lyla being mistreated. I had no idea what he wanted to talk about, and I wasn't interested in hearing him out. However, before I could refuse, he had already grabbed my wrist and started pulling me outside. Leah immediately tose to her fert. "Ethan."

"Wait there. I'll be right back," he said without even a backward glance.

I was forced to follow him, and I was furious Tied to pull away and shake him off, but no matter what I did, I couldn't break free from his grasp.

Livid, I lifted his hand and was about to sink my teeth into his arm when he stopped in his tracks and smiled faintly.

"Only puppies bite."

froze. Then, I looked up

soon as he did,

us and

as though he was looking for something. But in the end, he didn't pull anything out. "Forget about what happened today and move

on?" His words made my blood boil it was painfully obvious who the real instigator of this whole thing was, yet he had the nerve to tell me to move

fool, Ethan, I sincerely hope you and Leah are bound

voice came from behind. "A lot of people saw

paused before continuing. "Leah

Rachel" He then walked up to me. "Leah was

at him. "So

for Lyla take it up with

H

believe my ears. I stared at him, and he stared back at me. After what felt like an eternity, I

With that,

returned to the mediation room and knelt beside Lyla. A police officer had given her an ice pack, and after applying it to her cheek for a while, her tace was a little less swollen. Yet, the handprint was now are pronounced than before. My heart ached, and I wanted to reach out to touch her, but I hesitated, afraid of hurting