Chapter 67

It wasn’t long before Anthony pieced out the whole thing. On the first day of school, he had said a few things to Morgan, mentioning that Mirabella was a special recruit by the principal. Later, when he learned that Mirabella had left in a hurry, he was so anxious that he left the conversation unfinished.

What he had meant to say was, “Mirabella was recruited by the principal after a lot of effort.” Could Morgan have misunderstood him because of that?

Anthony rubbed his temples, a frown creasing his forehead.

Seeing Anthony’s gesture, Morgan knew Anthony must’ve recalled the incident and couldn’t help but snort dismissively. “With so many people present, how could I possibly lie?”

The vice principal, interpreting Anthony’s silence as guilt, curled his lips into a mocking smile. “Let’s not start accusing me of slinging mud at the principal I can’t bear this blame.”

Anthony opened his mouth to clarify, but before he could get a word out, Delilah and Shawn burst into the office, their faces etched with urgency, and cut him off.

to squeeze Mirabella’s arm and pat her shoulder, a wave of relief washing over Delilah when she confirmed her daughter was alright. She had been terrified by the stern tone of the school’s call, fearing the

politeness. “The situation is such that we at Parkside High School can no longer continue to enroll your child.

you mean? Could you

wasn’t she? She even received an acceptance letter,” Shawn’s frown deepened, his usually friendly

consistently proud like the vice principal was slightly taken aback by Shawn’s demeanor, but what did this husband

to admit pulling strings, and putting on an act?

too revolting? All because they were related to

laughed bitterly. “Are you seriously suggesting you don’t know how she got in? Do we need the principal to

that’s too harsh. We

a pause, Delilah shot back, her voice rising with indignation, “Isn’t Parkside High known for its rigorous standards? Surely you don’t

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