35. We Need To Protect The Children
“Timothy, why are you disobeying me?” Luna became desperate. “There are so many other children here and many pretty girls too. Why must it be her…”
“I don’t care. It has to be her.”
After he finished screaming, Timothy dashed out.
“Timothy…” Luna and her bodyguard gave chase.
Now, there were only Ms. Horner, Ms. Zane, and Charlotte’s family left in the principal’s office. All of them were equally stunned.
“Erm…” Ms. Horner stated awkwardly, “Ms. Windt, why don’t you head home with the children first and let me discuss the matter with the Sterlings. After that, I’ll give you a call?”
“Sure, but please give me a copy of the security footage.” Charlotte smiled smugly. “In case it disappears, the truth will be buried again.”
Since Timothy has requested not to let Elisa leave school, the matter can be resolved
Horner!” Charlotte interrupted
family’s car too. My children did nothing wrong and yet they were criticized and humiliated by you and the other parent. To the extent we were being kicked out of
to let go of this
panic. She assumed everyone was just as afraid of the Sterlings as she was and would choose to take the humiliation
tried to salvage the situation. “Let talk this over.
between children. Let’s
sneered, “If only the other party was reasonable and you handle it fairly, it would have been a trivial matter and not escalated to this extent. Luna was rude and intimidating to my children, and yet you wrongly accused them without any basis. In fact, you even punished
even force us to leave school. Since you are unable to mete out justice fairly, I have no choice but to seek recompense for my children another
do you want?” Ms. Horner
“Simple!” Charlotte quipped.
prove my children’s innocence. Secondly, get Mrs. Sterling and Timothy to apologize to my children. Thirdly,
and I can apologize to you. But it would be impossible to get Mrs. Sterling and Timothy to do the same.”