Chapter 18 Chapter 18

Finally, Noelle clenched her fist and looked up at Sandra, who flashed her a doelike, innocent smile. After some staring, Noelle broke out in laughter. Then, she spat, "You're a bastard child."

Everyone had their sore spot. She had hit Sandra where it hurt. The bastard child insult was taboo for Sandra, whose expression soured.

Without thinking, she shoved Noelle to the ground. Engulfed in anger, she lost her calm and acted impulsively. It wasn't until she had lashed out that she realized she had done wrong

However, it was too late.

They heard Matilda's shocked gasps. "What did you do?"

Sandra froze on the spot. She quickly turned around to explain herself, but Matilda passed her by. Sandra's outreached arms hung awkwardly in the air.

Noelle was quick to recover. She got up from the ground with a chuckle. "I'm fine."

Her actions were reminiscent of Sandra's usual tactics, but her smile was more sarcastic than Sandra's.

Noelle's expression. She merely glared at

to explain

Swanson, Mr. Freeman

immediately streamed down Sandra's cheek. Hendrix happened to run into Sandra crying when the

Wipe your tears

to Hendrix.

He nodded at Matilda

She accidentally fell." Matilda was clearly trying to cover up

raised her gaze and asked, "Mom, did

"Yes," Matilda insisted.

Her family made up

weakly, she mumbled, "If you say

immediately confessed, "No, Mom. I-I shoved Noelle,

more as she began to speak. Although she was the perpetrator,

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