Chapter 0138
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Chapter 0138
During winter break, the school was very quiet since most students were away.
The security guard saw Miranda at the gate and said, “You must be back from college for the holidays. Are you here to visit your old teachers?”
With some senior students still in class, he waved her in and added, “Just keep the noise down so you
don’t bother the high school classes.”
Miranda wasn’t there to see teachers, so she just walked around the field a couple of times. As she was about to leave, she passed by the school’s honor display case and saw her own photo.
The small caption under her photo read: “Miranda: 20xx Valedictorian of Lumberville High; Accepted into Bedford College’s Biology Program.
The wind made her eyes water, so she turned her head to escape it. Leaves swirled around her feet, and the sky grew darker.
Just as Miranda was about to leave, she heard someone call, “Mr. Sutton-
Looking up, she saw Lionel.
She remembered he had said while watching TV the night before that he’d be coming to the school that day to drop off test papers for the seniors.
And here he was.
“Mr. Sutton, it’s so early! It’s Christmas. Aren’t you supposed to be with your family?” Judy Harper, a teacher about the same age as Lionel, greeted him with a smile.
Miranda had never been in Judy’s class, but she knew Judy’s daughter, Emelie Hoven, as a classmate.
But Judy cut him off, “No need to explain. I get it. It’s really a shame. Such a bright girl with good grades, and now she’s gone off course. Big cities and their temptations-”
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