Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 144

“If you’re unhappy with how I’ve handled this, you’re welcome to bring it to the principal,” Chara said calmly.

“But let me warn you. Right now, this is nothing more than a small conflict between two kids. If you choose to escalate this into a case of fighting and demanding compensation, the consequences will be entirely different.

“If we proceed according to official procedures, Harvey was face a disciplinary action from the school. This record will remain in his permanent file. Do you understand what that

a disciplinary record made her

Her words stunned Susan. She hadn’t gone to school much herself and didn’t know how these things worked. Hearing that Harvey might get a di hesitate.

But she still felt aggrieved. She glared at Clara as she snapped, “How dare you threaten me! Believe it or not, I’ll make sure you can’t stay in this school”

“Be my guest,” Clara replied indifferently

Fed up with her unreasonable behavior, dara brushed past her and walked straight toward the school gates.

go!” Susan tried to stop

sensing that Clara was truly angry this time, quickly pulled Susan

school gates, she could still hear faint sounds of arguing behind her. She didn’t look back, giving them no

She pulled it out and mounted it. As she did,

road back was deserted. The cold winter wind stung her face, and ahead stretched a long downhill path flanked by open

hand side,

she coasted down the slope, the bike’s speed picked up. She instinctively squeezed the brake lever

of unease streaked through

glanced back, but the blinding headlights forced her to squint in pain. She couldn’t make out the car’s shape. All she could tell was

she quickly turned her head forward, but her eyes stung from the brightness, and tears welled up uncontrollably. Before she could recover, the car closed

her spine.

if it had run over something Losing control, it veered uncontrollably toward the pond at

with the brakes malfunctioning, she could only watch helplessly as she and