Cynthia Dion:
"I’m so disappointed in you. This is not how I remember you. I keep hearing things about you these days," the principal appeared shocked, as if he had ever praised me before. He was likely only saying this to make me feel guilty.
"We weren't doing anything ---," I attempted to explain, but Jack had different plans. His interruption silenced me.
"We will not disappoint you again," he stated, sounding sincere, as though we had actually done something. The principal seemed disgusted, taking it as a confession.
"But we didn’t do anything. He had something of mine and I wanted it bac---," I noticed Hila casting judgmental glances my way, making it difficult for me to speak up.
I should have been given the chance to speak, but she chose to believe Jack, likely because it was t
