Chapter 18

Chapter

18

The sterile scent of disinfectant lingered in the air of the school's medical room, mingling with the quiet rustle of papers and the faint hurn of fluorescent lights overhead

The atmosphere was tense, punctuated only by the sound of the school nurse moving carefully around her patients. She was delicately tending to the wounds of Stella and Grayson, her hands gentle but precise as she cleaned their injuries. Stella's scrape was on

her hand, a small but painful abrasion, while Grayson's injury seemed more concerning, a few scratches along his neck.

The scuffle had happened just moments before and there had been hardly enough time for anyone to react before it escalated. Teachers had rushed in as

even their speed couldn't prevent the slap Serena had aimed

thue to her small stature, her hand only reached his neck. Still, the slap was hard enough to leave several deep, angry red lines on his skin with oozing

the children. How could one of your little ones wander all the way to the elementary school section?" Grayson's teacher, a stern woman with an air of authority, scolded Sophia Johnson, the teacher responsible for Serena's class

red, guilt flooding her chest. She didn't even try to argue while getting yelled

sure to keep a close eye on her students. Serena had slipped away from the

The schoolyard was small-

on them from a distance, but the moment she'd stepped away to use the restroom, things

of Serena sneaking off in the other direction. "She pushed me, and my hand is all scraped up" Stella cried dramatically, lifting her finger to show the tiny scratch. Her voice was a pitiful wail, filled with exaggerated distress, "She even hit Sonny. Just get rid of her.

into the commotion. Her brow furrowed deeply as she

the entire school, the last children anyone wanted to upset were Grayson and Stella Both came from families with deep influence, and if anything happened to them, it could spell the end of Michelle's tenure as principal. "Have

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