The Second Life of a Discarded Heiress

Chapter 36

Chapter 37

Twenty minutes later, an elderly man with silver-streaked hair entered the classroom, the homeroom teacher of Class 8 trailing closely behind.

The teacher quickly introduced him. "Everyone, this is Mr. Xavier, our school's headmaster."

The announcement stunned the entire class.

No one had expected to see the headmaster in person-much less in their classroom. It felt like an immense honor.

At Havencrest Preparatory Academy, the headmaster was a reserved figure who rarely appeared on campus. Yet Mr. Xavier was legendary across all Havencrest schools-famous for his unyielding principles and refusal to bow to power.

Thanks to Mr. Xavier, Havencrest Prep had avoided the unsavory practices plaguing other elite schools: no wealthy families buying their way in, no teachers playing favorites based on a student's background. It was a place where merit truly mattered.

Every student at Havencrest admired him deeply.

under dozens of watchful eyes,

smeared across her forehead and gave a startled gasp. "Good heavens, Citrine!

Concern clouded his face.

just wiped the blood from her temple, unfazed. "I'm fine. Actually, I asked you

accusing you of that?" The headmaster's expression darkened at

at the crowd around her,

warning. "Let me make this clear to you

commanding presence was enough to silence most of the students. No one

few who don't

there's just no way

pain, mustered the

hadn't expected his appeal

are monitored from every angle. Do you really

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