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."

you can also come to me. I'm going to be a student here. If they bully you, I'll kick their butts!" Beryl swung her small fists aggressively. Firman looked

out her chin and said proudly, "No need to thank me. It's my duty to help the weak and

to reach out to touch Beryl's head, but

my hand awkwardly and wondered why Beryl was

the right mask today." Rufus cast a sidelong glance at me. In fact, it

touched my mask dubiously and murmured, "Really?

mask fit my mysterious image. It was shaped like a purple

at me anymore, as though he felt

lollipops from my pocket. One for Firman and

took his obediently.

smiled and

buried her head into Rufus' neck and clearly didn't want to talk to

don't you want to talk to me?" Feeling wronged, I tried to get near her. I didn't know what I had done to

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