The Queen They Buried

Chapter 16

‘Did he just assume I cheated right off the bat?’ Aubree frowned.

Nothing changed. No matter what happened at school, whether she was the victim or not, Bryan always assumed she caused

the trouble.

When she was bullied, after Bryan came back, he told her, “Why don’t they bully others but you? It must be because provoked them first!”

you

had

Aubree shook off Bryan’s grip, retorting, “Go get treated if you’re sick. When did I ever say I cheated?”

Magnus looked down on Aubree, chiming in, “I understand your desire for good grades, Miss Miller, but I don’t approve of your methods.”

Bryan was also incensed. He had initially intended to save face for Aubree, but to his shock, she dared to contradict him.

He glared at her and scolded, “Do you think your previous bottom-of-the-class grades could result in this score after two years of art?”

The homeroom teacher was a bit surprised, thinking, ‘Didn’t the Wilsons know Aubree used to be the top student?’

weren’t for the school’s call today, I wouldn’t know when you

one in our family has ever been as disgraceful

us, they understand you’re my older brother, but for those who don’t, they might think you’re Magnus’s dad. Since I arrived here, have I ever

own up? Oh, I misspoke. You’re not really my brother now, since Mr. Ronald Wilson signed

homeroom teacher. “Please contact me directly for anything in the future, sir. I’m an orphan. My whole

‘Was

her to knock some

today to verify the authenticity of Aubree’s test scores. We can’t jump to conclusions and accuse

“It’s simple to prove

planned to have

at all and

Aubree have scored so high if not by copying my answers? I didn’t exactly

eyes were gleaming with

the teacher’s eyes widened in amazement after he graded the

see if you can even

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Chapter 16

“Don’t worry. I’ll definitely beat

words. ‘What did she mean

sneered, “You can’t get what isn’t

with that statement. In her previous life, Carmen managed to stay in the training session of Rithol Art School because of her help. This time, without her