"I Know Everything"

15

‘I KNOW EVERYTHING’

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It was agreed that the first event the school will organize is an Acquaintance party happening on the third week of the month.

“Alright, I think everything is already covered. I will dismiss you now,” Mr. Seson said as he looked at them one by one. The students eagerly got off their seats and noisily headed for the door. Everyone was quite excited about the upcoming event.

“Wait, Miss Reyes, you stay. I want you to do something for me.”

Marie stopped moving as her hands started to shake. She could feel herself drowning while looking at the principal’s menacing face. Those students who happened to hear the principal snickered and gave her a mocking stare.

“I—I can’t, sir.”

Mr. Seson cleared his throat before he calmly replied. “It’s important.”

“But—”

“Mr. Reyes,” the principal insisted. “Stay.”

“I can do