Rewriting My Heart's Fate

Chapter 120

Peter choked for a moment and started looking toward Ethan. I glanced over,

but Ethan remained silent, his expression unreadable.

It was clear that Peter was genuinely afraid of offending the Grayson family, as he discreetly wiped away nonexistent sweat from his forehead, trying to mask his uncertainty.

Leah tugged at Ethan's sleeve with a pitiful expression. "Ethan, I didn't mean to cause any trouble. Grandpa asked you to help me resolve this issue, and now that Mr. Ward is involved, why does Evelyn still have to force me?"

Her tone was sincere and innocent, but the underlying message pointed straight at me, subtly implying that I was disrespecting Peter, the university president.

If she had this much sense yesterday, she wouldn't have made such a foolish mistake. Now, she was attempting to play word games.

Feeling the pressure, Peter started speaking with a bit more confidence. "Evelyn, this is a prestigious university. This situation getting out will definitely affect the university's reputation." [1]

with interest, realizing it

that from the

his tone. "Of course, we value every student and would never treat you unfairly. After a decision by the board of directors, we can offer you a waiver of half a year's tuition as compensation." He

respond, simply maintaining my steady gaze on

attitude, Peter reluctantly added, "Of course, if you're not satisfied, we can discuss it

was the

waiver?

a mountain, seemingly wanting to appear helpful to

guaranteed placement in

To curry favor with the

the university would surely go to great

clenched my

not, I couldn't touch Leah

graduation, and this incident between you and Leah will be dropped. We cannot allow this matter to escalate." While Peter was