When the Family 245

Chapter 245 Only One Person Comes to Mind

At that very moment

Winston had just exited the Stellarford Academy camps forum.

* Paaris

The user who had gone head–to–head with a swarm of rolls under the name user8976241–Was him.

He barely used the forum. His account had been created ages ago and practically abandoned. He never posted, never engaged. His profile was bare: no display pic, no nickname, just a blank shell.

Originally, he’d just clicked in to check the official school announcement clearing Jean’s name.

Then, by chance, he wandered into the forums.

Even after the principal himself had stepped in to clarify everything, those people still lived in a fantasy. Still clinging to their biases. Still spewing venom at Jean like it was second nature.

Hard to describe exactly how he’d felt reading their posts…

But lately, anything involving Jean had a way of messing with his head. Stirring something up. Making it hard to think straight.

Maybe he was just being nosy. Or maybe-

Winston didn’t want to dig too deep into that.

Without overthinking it, he’d opened a new thread and started typing. Called out the entire crowd.

he felt like defending

stand the self–righteous

slipped his phone back

now, he was at an

bright. The air was

water bottle, then got up to head back into the

Jean and Sofia had already left

was more or less over.

Sofia said as they walked, her voice low and

answer

and glanced away,

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who had spoken up for her on

one name

Her brother–Winston.

18 Pearls

much of a prickly, arrogant bastard as he was, she could see,

But still…

about it didn’t quite add

Mr. Cold–Shoulder–Doesn’t–Give–A–Damn? Getting into a flame

really sound

her head,

Whatever.

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