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?’

for the school’s call today, I wouldn’t

our family has ever been as

lowered her eyes, a chuckle escaping her mouth. “For those who know us, they understand you’re my older brother, but for those who don’t, they might think you’re

are you so eager to make me own up? Oh, I misspoke.

directly for anything in the future, sir. I’m an orphan. My whole

instantly. ‘Was Aubree

slap her to knock some sense

today to verify the authenticity of Aubree’s test scores. We can’t jump to conclusions and accuse her of cheating before the results are

be bothered to look at him anymore and said to the teacher, “It’s simple to prove whether I cheated or

teacher had actually planned to have Aubree take the

fazed at all and agreed

Aubree have scored so high if not by copying my answers? I didn’t exactly wrong her. Anyone who dared to make me unhappy deserved to die!’ he said

his glasses, his eyes

out quickly, and the teacher’s eyes widened in

“Let’s see if you can even break

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Chapter 16

hesitation, “Don’t worry. I’ll definitely beat

she mean by that? Was she implying

can’t get what

agreed with that statement. In her previous life, Carmen managed to stay in the training session of Rithol Art