Chapter 106

How could they hold a student meeting based on a mere possibility and publicly accuse me of theft in front of everyone?

Had they even considered the damage this would do to my reputation and character if I was innocent?

I clenched my fists, my face darkening with anger. I couldn't accept this treatment.

"Are you still not going to step forward?" Tom asked sharply. "Do I have to call you out? Do I need to push you to the edge before you'll admit your mistake?"

I gritted my teeth and remained still. I would never step forward.

Even if they suspected me or cornered me, I wouldn't stand up to explain myself or clear my name.

This accusation was baseless.

Just as I stood there, I heard a chair creak beside me. Felicia shakily stood up.

"I t-took the money," she stammered.

I spun around to look at Felicia. "Felicia, what did you just say?"

lowered as tears fell onto the

in fear, her face as pale as a ghost. "It was

one in the office, so I took it. I'm sorry, teacher. I'm sorry, everyone. I'm so

looked back at me, his eyes briefly meeting mine before

have an accomplice?" he

"I did it alone. No one else

I was completely stunned.

up like

thief and wanted to take the blame

I realized this, I felt both touched by her sacrifice and angry that

me.

"Are you sure you have no accomplice? Felicia,

her lip. "I've spent

tone grew harsher. "Think carefully! Theft is a serious crime,

is 113 thousand dollars. You could face more than ten years in

teeth. "I took it. Since I did it, I'm willing to bear

chaos. Even I was stunned into

Louis suddenly stood up, shouting, "Felicia, stop this! Everyone knows you're covering for William! Is he really worth it? He's just a poor loser. Do you know

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