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Jean’s eyes swept across the classroom.
Then, she quickly walked to Lacey’s desk.
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Lacey wasn’t an idiot. There was no way she’d leave behind any obvious evidence at her seat-
Still, Jean wanted to see for herself.
Just in case.
She wasn’t about to let a single detail slip by.
Jean opened Lacey’s desk and carefully went through it. It was filled with nothing but books–no strange items at all.
She had no choice but to put everything back in place exactly how it was.
Jean wasn’t satisfied. She circled Lacey’s seat, even checked the trash can nearby.
But still nothing.
Jean pulled out a chair and sat down. She let out a low sigh, eyes unfocused as she stared into
space.
Was there really nothing she could do?
Was she really not going to find any proof that Lacey poisoned her…?
Jean quickly shook her head.
She couldn’t afford to think like that–not yet.
She stood back up.
Jean paced through the classroom’s rows of desks. The whole room was empty, quiet as a tomb.
She walked over to her own seat.
She hadn’t been back since last Friday. No one had touched this desk. Everything looked the same on the surface.
But-
Jean quickly lifted the lid of her desk and looked inside. And just like she thought-
Someone had messed with it.
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If she stayed that long, there was no way she didn’t do something.
left, she must’ve gone to her desk and
been drinking from. Like the snacks
They were the most direct proof of
they were gone. Not a single trace left
was the one who cleaned it
been expecting to find
to leave something that important
lips together and
Thunk.
the sound of something hitting the
Jean froze.
She immediately looked down.
was something on the
—
left the school,
key to the security office and
she even carried out a workbook with her–pretending
main road, Jean
as she climbed in, her
It was Sienna.
up the
scold her or nag. Her voice was gentle. “Jean, are you still at school? Do
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small nod.
Like she
Mom?” she asked,
spoke softly.
Her father?
storm of
of a deadbeat was
through the phone, but
She’d expected this.
too much. She knew exactly what kind of man Matheo really
back, of course she wouldn’t be happy
Jean didn’t feel angry.
managed to find at the
Sienna,
real
her tone
opened her mouth again, wanting to say more, but
she could hear her
The call ended there.
cab. She still had the textbook she’d taken from
moved, the lights from the streets cast fleeting shadows across her
to stir
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the gym, avoiding any face–to–face interaction
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