SIMON
Simon Beaumont returned to work the next day like nothing f*****g happened.
He acted as though his name wasn't plastered all over social media with videos from when he went to visit Paula in the police station. A clip from when he told her to shut up surfaced, and all of a sudden, everyone was calling him a misogynist, and a narcissist—a term that played in his head over, and over since the first person to ever call him that was his student, Zoey Prince.
Normally, when he made his way to class, the students always applauded him because of his status, but today, they pointed fingers at him, gossiping among themselves.
"You really are doing a s**t job at whispering." He told a student in the hallway, and she gasped, scampering away like a rodent caught stealing food.
"I can hear y
