Find Me In Your Labyrinth

Chapter 25

He thought Estelle would take the opportunity to lecture him, telling him that good students shouldn’t fight.

Estelle nodded sincerely, “Of course, you helped a bullied classmate, isn’t that being brave and just?”

Henson’s innocent eyes sparkled for a moment, but then he became disheartened, “But I busted their heads, and their parents all came. The teacher told me to call my parents to school this afternoon.”

“Your teacher doesn’t know you’re part of the Lamont family?” Estelle asked.

Henson nodded, “There are some people with the surname Lamont in the school, and my file only has my parents’ names. My parents are very low-key.”

Estelle realized, “So you want me to pretend to be your parent?”

“Smart!” Henson laughed, showing his newly grown teeth.

Estelle also laughed, “No way!”

Henson’s smile froze, “Why not?”

finds out, I’ll definitely lose my job!” Estelle

will know if you

still not happening.” Estelle was firm and asked curiously, “Why don’t you

“My uncle promised me that if I didn’t make any

time, there was a reason for

is very principled; if it’s wrong, it’s wrong, no matter

“Well, that’s a

up, and he said to Estelle, “How much does my uncle pay you for being

“Eight thousand, why?”

me, I’ll tell my uncle how good you are, and he’ll double your salary, what do you say?” Estelle took

“Absolutely!” Henson confirmed.

could make an extra ninety-six thousand a year, getting her

pretend to be, your grandma?” Estelle asked doubtfully. She

at Estelle and pulled out his phone from his backpack, “I’ll call my uncle right now and

“Ha!”

tissues

was fearless, “If you back out, I’ll tell