Crystal's POV:

I walked up to Firman, helped him up from the ground, and took out a handkerchief to wipe his face.

I could feel the little boy trembling with fear as he looked at me. "Thank... Thank you."

I smiled at him gently. "You're welcome. If something like this happens again in the future, go to your teacher, okay?"

Firman stuck out his lower lip and lowered his head sadly. "I can't. There are too many of them."

The despair in his words pricked my heart. I could recall being in the same situation, bullied and abused as a young child.

I took a deep breath and comforted him. "Trust me. At least they'll know that they'll be punished if they're ever mean to you again."

here. If they bully you, I'll kick their butts!" Beryl

proudly, "No need to thank me. It's my

reach out to touch

hand awkwardly and wondered why Beryl was avoiding me

cast a sidelong glance at me.

touched my mask dubiously and murmured, "Really?

image. It was

anymore,

awkwardly, I pulled out two lollipops from my pocket. One for Firman and the other

his

smiled and turned

refused my lollipop. She buried her head into Rufus' neck and clearly

tried to get near her. I didn't know what I had done to make her

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