Chapter 12, Meyers Shepard:
“What the hell was that all about?” Meyers hissed, unable to contain himself once outside the Principal’s chambers.
Hope grabbed his arm and dragged him down a darker passageway, away from the general public. Once deeper into the stronghold she spun around and faced Meyers, but still whispered, “I am not sure what your tutors taught you, but you must learn to keep your mouth shut. Until such a time as it is advantageous to let others grasp your thoughts.” She left him standing there before he could reply.
He followed her down the corridor, sconces lighting the way every few paces. “You can’t tell me you are not shocked at what just happened.”
As she continued to walk, her voice grew louder. “Of course, I was. I was not so stupid to announce to the world I wa
