Chapter 177
| also laughed when | heard what had happened.
So they skipped the complimentary breakfast and insisted on the paid one? Were they out of their minds?
My family had gone on countless trips and stayed in numerous hotels. Despite having plenty of money, we never
looked down on the complimentary breakfasts.
| had previously called them nouveau riche just to irritate them, but now, | genuinely thought they acted like it.
They definitely were like nouveau riche to me.
Just because they got a bit of money, they acted like they had all the money in the world to burn, finding joy in
stirring up unnecessary .
"Let's go, Felicia and Mrs. Cylon. I'll take you out for ssightseeing."
To give Mrs. Cylon a good travel experience, | specifically asked Victor to arrange sitineraries and even hired
a tour guide. So, for the next few days, Felicia and | did nothing but accompany Mrs. Cylon and follow the guide
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We indulged in food, entertainment, and sightseeing-all thoroughly enjoyable.
After a few days, Mrs. Cylon's initial awkwardness finally eased. She smiled more and spoke with greater
confidence.
However, our frequent absences from class displeased Tom. He called Felicia andseparately, warning us that
continued truancy would result in credit deductions.
His tone wasn't harsh. He was just being professional and exercising his authority as a counselor.
Ever since Ryan was arrested and the truth about the stolen money was revealed, Tom seemed to avoid me.
During meetings, he never made eye contact withand preferred to relay messages tothrough others
instead of interacting withdirectly.
| could understand his standpoint. Evidently, he was just feeling embarrassed for wrongfully accusing me. Still, |
wondered if that was necessary.
It wasn't like this was his first or second tfalsely accusing me. Hadn't he gotten used to it by now?
That said, Tom wasn't
wrong-skipping classes all the twas unacceptable. So, after accompanying them for a few days, | had Mrs.
Cylon continue exploring with the guide while | returned to school to attend classes.
Besides, with the experience from the past few days, Mrs. Cylon was now well-acquainted with the tour
guide. As such, it wasn't going to be rd.
When | entered the classroom, | immediately spotted Louis. | assumed he had
also received a warning from Tom.
During the break, | overheard
Benjamin and Liam gossiping about
a recent scandal involving a star
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athlete. Intrigued, | joined the
conversation and shared my story of
meeting that athlete.
Benjamin and Liam guffawed, thinking | was lying, but | couldn't be bothered to explain.
At this moment, Louis suddenly approached the seat before me, looking
distressed as he asked Zack for a loan.
Zack frowned, looking troubled. "I'm broke, too."
Louis pleaded pitifully, "Just a few hundred will. Helpget through this month. | don't even have money for
food now."
"Then eat less! You still haven't paidback the 200 dollars you borrowed last month."
"Loan800 first. Once | get my allowance next month, I'll pay you 1,100 dollars in return."
Hearing this, Zack finally took out his phone to transfer 800 dollars to him.