Chapter 114

Rachel's eyes suddenly filled with tears, on the verge of spilling over.

Marvin's young and confused voice broke the tension. "Hey lady, why do you cry so much? Every time I see you, you're crying... Even when I got hurt fighting with Keen, I didn't cry. And you're a grown-up!"

Rachel's carefully constructed poise fractured. Her face froze, caught between tears and composure.

The preschool teacher, who had been observing the drama unfold, quickly stepped in to ease the situation.

"Uh... maybe we should focus on the issue with the kids first."

Stella turned to the teacher, "Regarding Marvin's behavior, we're willing to apologize to Keen. Once Marvin's dad gets back, he can apologize to Keen's parents too."

"We promise it won't happen again. We'll cover any medical bills and compensation."

for the trouble we've

on money. The real issue was the attitudes of the kids and

and Stella's approach seemed sincere. Logically,

Cameron wasn't just Keen's absent

dabbed at her damp forehead with a trembling hand before casting an uneasy glance at Haynes. "Mr. O'Brien, Marvin has apologized, and his guardian has

at Haynes with a pout, "I don't accept it! He doesn't just hit me once; he does it

had heard similar complaints from Keen before about Marvin's

fell on Marvin, making the boy shrink back

Marvin, blocking Haynes'

Haynes' expression grew

son is right

plenty of people

down at Marvin. "But Marvin only has

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