The principal looked taken aback as he looked from Matt to Gavin and then to me.
“I… I’m so sorry. I had no idea…”
“No, you didn’t,” Gavin said, interrupting him. “You didn’t bother to ask. You were quick to point your fingers at Matthew without giving him a proper chance to explain things. As the biggest shareholder of this school, I want that boy suspended for what he had done to my son and if he ever speaks another ill word to anyone else in this school, especially Matt, then he will get expelled. As for Matt, no punishment is deserved at this time.”
Gavin stood up, taking hold of my hand once again and pulling me to my feet as well.
“I’ll be taking him home for the rest of the day,” Gavin said with finality.
“Y… yes sir,” Principal Thorne said, lowering his gaze. “I apologize
