Chapter 107

Even Matthew, who had never been fully supportive of me, stood up.

"Mr. Parker, isn't it a bit hasty to publicly announce this without any evidence?" he questioned. "What if it really wasn't William? How will you compensate for the emotional damage you caused him?"

To my surprise, three of my friends stood up to support me. My shock and panic instantly eased.

It seemed that pretending to be poor had actually paid off in the end. These three guys would be my best friends for life.

Louis was livid. He shouted, "You're still defending him? Does this even need proof? He's a poor loser who's been pretending to be rich since school started, acting like a trust-fund kid while he's always been broke!"

He continued, "He took Felicia shopping and spent 15 thousand dollars on clothes. Then, he donated 70 thousand dollars. Tell me, if he didn't steal the money, where did it come from?"

Matthew and the others fell silent.

The others chimed in, eagerly agreeing. "Exactly! Where did his money come from? Let him admit it!"

mute now? Where did you get

than

ground

entire room went

turned around and slowly

standing up for myself-I was doing it for

Mr. Parker, is welcome to press the

sink in. "I won't call the police myself because I didn't take anything. However, if anyone chooses to report me, be ready to take responsibility for your claims. We'll resolve this face-to-face. You accuse me of theft, and I'll charge

prison, but serious defamation can result in over three years. Go ahead, try

the desk with a loud thud, my eyes sweeping across the room as I glared

my identity. I would clear my name through my own

those who had been shouting at me just moments before suddenly fell

responsible if I was proven innocent, but they had no problem accusing

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