DEREK
The lectures came to an end.
All of Mirabel's course mate came surrounding me on my seat, asking questions on my one week absence.
They wanted to know if I was the one who chose to stay back or if my father was the reason.
And what was my response?
"That old man decided to keep me under house arrest because of Mirabel. What could I have done? He's my father after all, " I shared, portraying a victim in their midst.
And since they didn't care if I was at fault or not, but just loved me for my status, they backed me up.
"Yeah, what he did was wrong. It's not your fault that she got attacked by someone in this school."
"Exactly. Who knows the person she messed with this time around."
"I bet she didn't see the person and just decided to blame poor Tania for it."
"Or maybe she
