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For a moment, the students stared wide–eyed, frozen in place with complex expressions.

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Some of them opened their mouths, looking like they wanted to say something–only to find themselves speechless in the end.

One of them finally burst out, shouting at Jean, “What the hell are you even talking about? If you’re losing it, go get checked! You think we’re supposed to react instantly or something? No one knew those were real test questions back then!”

As soon as he said that, the others seemed to find their voice again and started chiming in-

“Yeah! Who are you to say what we were thinking? Don’t put words in our mouths!”

“Don’t lump us all in with your bullshit, okay?”

Jean’s expression darkened. Her eyes narrowed slightly. “You know exactly what you did–whether you secretly saved those questions or looked up the answers. You know.”

“If we really wanted to investigate, you think your phones could handle it?” She let out a cold laugh, voice suddenly dropping into a sharper, icier tone. “I’m betting we’d dig up plenty.”

That shut them up.

Faces went pale. Eyes dropped to the floor. Fingers tangled together with nervous tension.

Because it was true.

had searched

history. Some hadn’t. Either way, recovering that

slightly and kept going. “If you guys benefited from the leaked questions, how do you figure you’re not part of the cheating? If Sunny’s the only one who takes

He slowly glanced in Jean’s direction,

toward the principal, her voice smooth as glass, lips curled into a faint smile. “Aside from Sunny, don’t let the others off easy either…

detached voice–but

And she meant it.

knew the principal

had already blown up–way beyond the school’s four walls.

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3 were from wealthy, powerful families, but even their parents would have a hard

public pressure mounting, the principal had no choice but to pursue this to the end–and show

gave Jean a

he’d already decided there was

offer.

now, thanks to Jean lighting the match, the rest of Class

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