When the Family Ch 8

Chapter 8 She Deserves an Apology

Jean couldn’t care less. She walked straight to her seat without glancing sideways.

Her desk was a single. She was the only one in class without a seatmate.

The moment she sat down, the classroom door suddenly slammed

open.

Everyone’s attention was immediately drawn to it-

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The person who entered was none other than their homeroom teacher, Wendy.

Her eyes were red, her expression defeated. Her gaze swept across the room before settling on Jean.

She hurried toward Jean’s seat, steps unsteady.

Everyone thought Wendy was about to tear into Jean again. Their eyes lit up with interest, faces full of schadenfreude. Jean stayed calm.

She could tell something was off. Wendy looked like a lion who had lost her fight–tail tucked, dragging herself forward in pain.

As Jean wondered whether someone in Wendy’s family had died, or if the woman herself was on her last leg, Wendy stopped in front of her and, without warning, spoke-

“Jean.”

Her voice trembled slightly.

jean sat in her seat, raising her eyes with perfect ease, calmly waiting for Wendy to continue,

Wendy’s shoulders twitched. “I… I want to apologize. I was wrong about you. I shouldn’t have punished you….”

To the students waiting for drama, this was like a bolt from the blue.

What the hell?! Wendy was… apologizing?

It felt like the world had flipped upside down.

Jean, on the other hand, didn’t look surprised.

figured Winston must’ve

that it, Miss she

ww

push for more. She gave a small smile, lier eyes

had been watching and enjoying the show this whole time. Wendy froze

didn’t like it, but she knew

you want to find

say no anymore

a security camera in the classroom, isn’t

The atmosphere shitted immediately.

to look nervous.

in their own

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a lazy chill to them, and her voice turned sharp.

it was how cold she looked. Maybe it was how

looked visibly

end, they

was a

a boy named Deon

was clear as day. The person who had

from

Jean arrived and casually

stopped him. In fact, they looked entertained–eager to

rest? They were all accomplices

hint of remorse in his face. His eyes were filled with

middle, stuck

clean this up before her

now, Jean wanted justice

It was a deadlock

looked at Deon coldly. Her

hesitation. “Don’t use that tone

Everyone believed the rumor.

illegitimate child of a Stellarford staff

using it

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