With that, Sadie quickly turned to summon the other two girls who had come with Victoria, and they all departed the scene with heavy hearts.

As the event neared its conclusion, Scarlett suddenly remembered Victoria and her clique.

She looked around and saw no trace of them.

Anxious, she approached Hannah and inquired, “Ms.

Moore, did Victoria and her friends really leave?”

Hannah, seemingly unsurprised by Victoria’s absence, reassured her, “Yes, your confrontation with her is off.

She won’t be troubling you anymore.

Scarlett’s eyes widened in surprise as she pondered Hannah’s tactics.

“Ms.

Moore, how did you manage to dissuade her from the bet?”

Being careful not to disclose her acquaintance with Pierson, Hannah fabricated a plausible explanation on the spot.

“I had a look at Pierson’s schedule and realized he’s tied up with commitments here in Valmere.

It’s unlikely he’d risk his reputation for a minor dispute, even with a company he’s working with.

which is why I

aback, her expression

“Really?”

Hannah

this reality with Hannah’s

be like she had

and the celebrity

swoop

tapped her on the

of it, what are you

and stuck out her tongue, looking

wasn’t thinking about anything…

her

about this

at school, it’s best not to mention this

strange, she loses her temper whenever your name comes

Moore.

stop

Scarlett responded.

to such

trouble you again,” Hannah reassured

I’ll take

Moore!”

settled, Hannah watched the students head back

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