Chapter 211 The Assertive Senior

Sloane was walking down the school hallway with a stack of documents in her arms, heading toward the library. Suddenly, a few classmates stepped in her way, smug smiles playing on their faces.

“Well, if it isn’t the precious heiress of the Rivers family. What’s the matter–got dumped by the Hawthorne family and still have the nerve to show up at school?” one girl sneered, her tone dripping with mockery.

Another girl chimed in, “Yeah, I heard Lucas called off the engagement himself. Was it because you’re just too boring? Maybe he thought you weren’t good enough for him.”

Sloane’s expression turned cold in an instant. Her gaze swept over them like a blade; her voice came out sharp and icy. “Move.”

But the girls weren’t intimidated. One of them scoffed. “What, struck a nerve? Thought scoring top marks in the department and joining Blackhawk made you special? Still got dumped by the Hawthorne family, didn’t you? What a disgrace.”

Sloane’s fists tightened slightly; a flicker of menace flashed in her eyes.

opened her mouth to fire back, a voice came from

too much time on your hands. What business is it of

the same upperclassmen who had

Harper stepped forward, her eyes frosty as they landed on the group of bullies. Her tone carried a clear warning. “Sloane’s under our protection. If any of you dare speak to her like that again, don’t expect

expected anyone to take

face, stammering, “W–We were just joking around.

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to get

laugh, lined with disian. Joking: You really think no

on the spot. Without another word. they slunk off, casting Sloane one last

voice soft with

smiled faintly, her tone tinged with gratitude.

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