The Bride Who Said No: Escaping the Shadows of Yesterday

Chapter 242

Watching Ronan turn to leave, Eloise suddenly stood up and declared, "Professor Beckett, I need a word with you if you don't mind."

Eloise intended to present herself as a loyal friend advocating on someone's behalf in front of her classmates. However, before she could finish, Ronan casually mentioned, "Oh, and Ms. Harwood, you can scrap any plans about studying abroad. The scholarship had been for someone else. Though, with your connections and family wealth, arranging your study abroad shouldn't be an issue, right?"

Upon hearing that, Eloise's face turned ashen.

Stunned by the news, Cindy blurted, "How is that possible? Eloise has the best grades in our year! How could the scholarship not go to her?"

"Exactly. Eloise has the top grades in our class. Wasn't it decided earlier that she would be the one going abroad?"

The classmates swapped confused glances. After all, everyone knew about Eloise's ties with Kieran, right? How could anyone else even have a shot at the scholarship?

"Professor Beckett, what do you mean?" Eloise asked, trying to maintain her composure.

Ronan told her the opportunity had gone to someone else, and he said it in front of the

the classroom, drawn by the news that Eloise's friend, Mae, had been taken away by the police. They were all there to see

complaints, feel free to take them up with your academic

give you the right to abuse your power just

Ronan for using his influence to favor Freya, leading to Mae's expulsion and the revocation of

face Eloise as everyone awaited his response. Setting down his books he said, was going to

heart sank at

aside from academic performance, we consider overall student behavior. Ms. Harwood, you've

f

without justification. Please explain

that."

face fell. True, she'd been distracted by the whole Freya and Kieran drama, causing her to ditch a few classes.