I saw Bernice being led toward the dorms by Luna Hester. My heart wanted to run to her impulsively, but my steps faltered. Dad left the headmaster's office and gave me an intimidating glare. Zach followed closely behind him.
"I need to talk to both of you!"
Dad's orders are not something I can ignore, at least for now.
I had no choice but to follow him to the car, walking silently alongside Zach. I glanced at my cousin. Zach's jaw was tight, and I could feel his anger radiating from him. What did they talk about in the headmaster's office? If anything happens to Bernice, I won't just stand by!
The driver opened the limo door, and Dad ordered us in. Once we were all seated and the door was shut behind us, Dad loudly cleared his throat, and the sound echoed in the car.
"What were you th
