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?”

not your parent, and if your uncle finds out, I’ll definitely lose my job!” Estelle said seriously, “Second, I’m technically your teacher too, so I can’t help you

know if

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

“My uncle promised me that if I didn’t make any mistakes for a week, he would teach

there was a reason for

his head, “My uncle is very principled; if it’s wrong, it’s

“Well, that’s

suddenly lit up, and he said to Estelle, “How

“Eight thousand, why?”

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

“Absolutely!” Henson confirmed.

thousand more, she could make an extra ninety-six thousand a

She could try to

his phone from his backpack, “I’ll call my uncle right now and tell him you want to be

“Ha!”

grab some tissues

fearless, “If you back out, I’ll tell my uncle you tried to take