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Chapter 74 Face–Off

In an instant, dozens of eyes turned in unison.

The classroom fell into a sudden hush.

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Asher had been quietly reading when he heard Sofia’s voice. He couldn’t help but lift his head, his gaze landing directly on Jean, who stood at the classroom door.

Jean hadn’t come to school for several days again.

She’d been taking sick leave one after another. No one knew what kind of illness she’d had….

Asher’s fingers instinctively tightened around the pages of his book, and a faint crease appeared between his brows.

At the same time, Lacey was also watching Jean.

Her gaze was cold and distant, and for a moment, a flicker of disdain flashed in her

eyes.

That annoying girl came back to school again. What an eyesore.

Lacey once again regretted not using a higher dose when she poisoned her. She should have. made that girl suffer for a good ten days or more–kept her out of her sight.

“Lacey.”

Jean suddenly spoke, breaking the silence.

Her eyes were slightly narrowed, sharp like frost, glinting with a wintry chill. “I came to school. today just for you.”

Her voice was soft, like rain falling on a winter night–cold, distant, without warmth.

The moment those words left her lips-

All eyes turned toward Lacey.

Sitting at her desk, and facing Jean at the door, the two of them instantly became the center of everyone’s attention.

The whole class watched as their gazes shifted back and forth between the two girls.

No one had any clue what was going on-

But it felt like a war was about to break out. The air was thick with tension.

Lacey’s expression didn’t change.

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What for more accusations, more nonsense about poisoning?

Thinking about it made Lacey’s expression darken. A sharp glint flickered in her eyes.

This girl had no proof. Aside from more false accusations, what else could she do?

Disgusting.

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and spoke in a low voice, “Let me guess -you’re here again to

let out a short, bitter laugh. “I’ve already told you. Don’t make baseless accusations.

the room was completely

was some drama going on between these two, but no one had the context–and that was killing

kept building. They just wanted the full story

to Lacey’s

on the surface, but her eyes were

you don’t seriously think

disappeared, replaced by a steady,

felt a jolt

Her

gaze

Jean’s hand. She was

that bor… what was

Could it be-

Lacey’s brow furrowed slightly.

find evidence of the

No way.

destroyed everything that could link back to her. There wasn’t a

There was no way

Jean must be bluffing.

Truing to

In resea har

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her to panic

Nice try

had to keep calm. As long as she didn’t panic, Jean couldn’t

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look and tilted her head slightly. “Oh yeah? Then show us. What’s in the box? Don’t act mysterious if you’ve

tone was

students had

was moving. Everyone was watching this showdown unfold like a

so thick it felt like the air

the energy between the two

Jean didn’t hold back.

opened the box in

transparent plastic bag. Sealed inside was a

eyes were

Lacey’s included.

stared at the snack,

but it didn’t look familiar at

No. Something wasn’t right.

Lacey clenched her fingers.

had to stay

she just grabbed a random one to

figured Jean’s

This was a trap.

weak one.

didn’t react.

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was the meaning

were these two even talking

wanted answers, and they wanted them

“Lacey.”

rang out again. She said the name slowly, clearly, like it