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“Sunny, is that true?” one of the students, too curious to hold back, turned to Sunny and asked him directly.

Sunny shot him a cold glare, clearly annoyed. “You just believe whatever she says? Don’t you have your own brain?”

That made everyone pause–and then suddenly snap out of it.

Yeah, why were they taking Jean’s word for it?

She might sound serious, and her tone might be calm and confident, but that didn’t make what she said

true.

She hadn’t shown a single shred of evidence!

“Jean, would you quit your act already?” another student suddenly shouted in frustration. “If you really want to prove your innocence, bring out some damn evidence. Stop pulling stuff out of thin air!”

Jean raised an eyebrow and let out a light, cool laugh. “The evidence is that one week before the placement exam, Sunny got his hands on the questions and listed them for sale on the Market.”

The Market was a secondhand goods app where people could also sell study materials and resources.

the classroom erupted

sold

“Seriously?”

them and made money

“That’s nuts!”

rising noise. His tone was firm and a little urgent. “Let me

isn’t an invasion of

looked around at each other, stunned

taken things to a

the questions–he’d allegedly sold

pulled out his phone and opened the Market app,

but when his eyes slid toward Jean, there was something much colder

his stare.

carefully through Sunny’s account page, his fingers

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238 The Evidence Is

listings, right?” the principal

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