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?”

your uncle finds out, I’ll definitely lose my job!” Estelle said seriously, “Second, I’m technically your teacher

will know if you

firm and asked curiously, “Why don’t you go to

didn’t make any mistakes for a week, he would teach me horse

a

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

that’s a

up, and he said to Estelle, “How

“Eight thousand, why?”

your salary, what do you say?” Estelle took a sip of water and raised her

“Absolutely!” Henson confirmed.

ninety-six thousand a year, getting her one

to be, your grandma?” Estelle asked doubtfully. She could try to look older,

call my uncle right now and tell him you want to

“Ha!”

and rushed to grab some tissues while stopping

you back out, I’ll tell