Chapter 23

Marissa kept her smile polished and sweet, but there was a hard edge to her voice. "I think we should just let it go. It's all kids' stuff, right? Let's not make a big deal out of it this time."

With that, Marissa reached out her hands with long nails, aiming to pinch Serena's cheek. However, Paisley swiftly buried Serena's face in her arms and gave Marissa a cold stare.

Not feeling embarrassed by Paisley's action, Marissa let her hand drop and added, "But just so you know, there better not be a next time. We can't bear our own kids being always picked on."

Paisley's eyes flicked over the three of them, and she couldn't help but regret ever letting Serena step foot in this school.

"That's so nice of you. Ms. Sutton, you'd better get to apologizing right now," Michelle chimed in again, trying to smooth things over.

thought if Serena's mother apologized, the issue

laugh, "Why should we apologize? We still don't have the full picture here. Who's right

you judge students based

her speechless. Michelle was furious but had nothing to counter with. Her gaze

is clearly Serena's fault. She ran off and hurt the other kids. She's in the wrong here. The two parents aren't pressing

frustration plain. She'd been about to say "ungrateful". Though she

no reason. I want the school to investigate this and clear her name," Paisley said firmly. Her words rang with conviction, and there was no backing down. Dominick was momentarily taken aback. For a brief second, he didn't recognize the woman in front

noticed the way Dominick was looking at Paisley and felt a knot in her stomach.

extra drama to the retelling. "Basically, this bad girl just came over

where the skin had been scraped.

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