"YOU DID WHAT?" They all look at her with surprised expressions except one boy, whose face remains calm, probably because he saw the end of the story coming from the beginning.
Pearl sighs, leaning back against the wall. "Giving the valedictory speech means standing in front of our entire class and their families and talking about what a great time we've had these last four years and blah, blah, blah. Most of these people spent last year talking s**t about me, stupidly believing they have a say in my life. Why would I want to waste my time preparing a speech for them?"
"If you put it that way, it does make sense," Mack admits.
When she was asked to go to the principal's office, she was confused as to why the principal would want to talk to her. Then, whilst she sat in front of his desk,
