Chapter 293

It was the first time Hastings had ever been publicly embarrassed like this, and his face immediately darkened.

But he knew full well that he'd been in the wrong-he had misunderstood her. Though his expression remained stern, he finally lowered his head. "I'm sorry, miss. I didn't have all the facts."

Hastings thought that would be the end of it.

He hadn't counted on the girl pushing further.

"Mr. Cooper, could you speak up, please? I can hardly hear you."

Citrine pointed to her own cheek, glancing around at the other students with a look of wounded innocence.

"Oh my god, she's still bleeding, and Mr. Cooper just won't admit he was out of line."

"Seriously, I'm with Citrine on this one."

"Mr. Cooper was way too rough."

"How could he scratch her face like that?"

murmurs grew louder and louder as

hear. "Miss, I'm sorry. I didn't have all the facts and

time, his apology rang out clearly across

a morning packed with drama ended with

lunchtime, Citrine was heading to the

the three girls grumbled about

my mind to think Hastings was a heartthrob," Ingrid said, still rubbing her sore

make our lives miserable from now on," Lisa chimed in, then

laughing. "God, just thinking about the look on Hastings' face when he had to eat his words-priceless! He totally had it

deny, it was

girls split up to grab their

tray and found an empty

sat down, a gentle voice

up, startled,

She hadn't expected

if I join you?" Sebastian asked, gesturing to the

smiling. "Of

when

are my roommates-Ingrid, Lisa,

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