ALL Victoria could feel was frustration, and her anger was about to burst.

Her friends noticed how infuriated she was, and they all kept their mouths shut.

They glanced at each other and nudged Sadie forward.

“Sadie, what’s wrong with you? You didn’t defend Victoria just now! You stirred the pot with those rumors before, now you’re just going to stand back and watch? Did you just use Victoria as your shield?”

As Victoria’s eyes flared up, she turned to Sadie and grunted, “Are you using me?”

Sadie felt the accusation like a physical blow, causing her to wince and discreetly pinch herself to regain composure.

“Why would you say that? I would never use you!” Sadie raised her eyes to meet Victoria’s, her voice tinged with a hint of fear.

“I’ve already mentioned my brother’s complicated issues with her.

How could I possibly speak up? Standing out today would only make her use my brother’s situation against me, leading to more trouble than we can handle.

This woman is cunning! If I get entangled with her, you’ll be dragged into this mess too, Victoria.

I don’t want you involved with her.

Victoria scrutinized Sadie with a wary eye.

“Are you being honest?”

It’s the truth!” Sadie responded

reason to hurt

You know that.

scoffed, “No matter how crafty she is, it won’t work

her! She better stay out of my sight for life! If she dares provoke me again, I’m going to make

the students to the cafeteria on the second floor, covered the cost of their meal, and spent time engaging in

to Hannah and animatedly recounted various events that had transpired since Hannah

rested her cheek on her hand and listened intently before inquiring, “As medical students, have any of you heard about someone being exceptionally admitted by Professor

to think,

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were alight with

say something to you, Miss Moore? Is

query drew the attention of the other students, who turned to listen to

“No,” Hannah clarified gently.

“I was merely curious.

just returned from abroad, how would I know his plans regarding

“That’s understandable.

are you planning to stay

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