Chapter Forty Four

Principal Matheson had been coming from the direction of their next class so Vikrant had run in the other direction to avoid coming in contact with him and also to prevent Sarita from being punished. He knew Matheson hated him because his father had refused to help him out at one time some years ago and he held that grudge against Vikrant, choosing to take sides with every other student except him.

Although, looking at her pacing to and fro in the storage room, he didn't think she'd have cared if she'd been given detention because she was still seething.

"Anu..."

"How could anyone be so heartless?" She demanded. "You don't even care that you're hurting someone's feelings."

"Are you still thinking about what he said?" He'd personally decided that he wouldn't let anybody's hurtful words take away his happiness. He would rather do without those kinds of people because he actually didn't need them… but they'd need him later.

"I want to throttle him." She clenched her fists. "I hope he doe