Arin felt utterly humiliated by the accusations. The villagers quickly realized who was in the wrong, and they began to criticize Arin while apologizing to Nina.

"We're sorry. We didn't understand the situation and almost harmed you."

"Don't take it to heart. You can stay here as long as you like."

"Arin, if you make a mistake, you need to own up to it. Apologize to this lady."

Though they spoke in the Yaren language, Nina could understand most of it.

Arin, however, was not willing to back down. She liked Mr. Micah but had never dared to express her feelings.

Now that everything was out in the open, she couldn't imagine how to face him. Being scolded by so many people made her want to disappear. Apologizing to Nina was the last thing she wanted to do. Mr. Micah's voice was firm, "Arin, apologize to Nina."

Nina with her head down. "I'm sorry. It was my fault. I apologize and hope you can forgive

doesn't happen again. In these chaotic times, I just

her nails digging into her palms in frustration. She would not

"Starting tomorrow, Nina will be

We'll make sure the children listen to Ms. Nina,"

knew that without Mr. Micah's intervention, the villagers

thanked him, "Thank you, Mr.

Arin's mouse and had even retaliated with a snake. "Well,

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