The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 240

The teachers in the conference room all raised their hands in unison.

At that moment, anxiously awaiting the school's decision, Mae was sweating bullets.

Mae clutched Eloise's arm in the classroom and asked, "Ellie, do you think I'll get expelled? Could that happen?"

Seeing Mae so wound up, Cindy tried to soothe her nerves. "Mae, don't freak out. It was an accident that you stepped on her hand. How could that lead to expulsion? Plus, I'm sure Ellie has had a word with Mr. Sutton. I bet this whole thing will blow over." No sooner had Cindy finished speaking than she turned to Eloise, who had been silent, and said, "Right, Ellie?"

Eloise managed a weak smile. She hadn't told Mae and Cindy that she hadn't spoken up for Mae.

Just yesterday, Kieran had confronted her when she arrived at the hospital. With her issues unresolved, she hadn't had the mood to deal with anyone else's problems.

hand, it shouldn't be a big deal. So, Eloise took the credit anyway, saying, "I talked to Kieran about it yesterday, Mae. You won't be in trouble. Trust

in the grand scheme of things?

to get bullied at Summit University. And it was just a

such a minor incident. Thinking so, Mae felt even more relieved. Thank goodness she had found a strong ally in Eloise. With her by Mae's side, she felt

on the back, a flurry of footsteps suddenly approached outside

dressed to the nines in a suit, with gold-rimmed glasses adding to his distinguished appearance. His every move exuded nobility and elegance. Ronan came,

grand entrance turned

"Look, it's Mr. Beckett!"

Beckett

that Mr. Beckett has

classroom was buzzing as everyone hurried over to Eloise's

Mr. Sutton fancy you, but