Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 14

When Agnes rushed in, Kerri was being pinned down on the lab bench by a few people

Cecile was holding a scalpel, lightly tracing it across Kerri’s face, “So you had the audacity to seduce Prince, huh? I’m going to ruin your pretty face. Let’s see if Prince will even glance at you after that!”

Kerri kept trying to explain, “I really did not seduce him We’re both medical students in the same research group. Talking is normal. I spoke to him and you are accusing me of seducing him. If you occasionally chew a bone, should I call you a dog? Would you accept that?”

Cecile angrily shot back, “How dare you insult me? You’re really too big for your boots. I think it’s about time someone taught you a lesson.”

The scalpel in her hand was about to slash down.

shouted from the doorway.

to look at the door, Cecile

but also because of her family background. She was the daughter of Preston, a big shot in the entertainment industry, who controlled Starlight International Group, one of the biggest talent agencies in the

the time of day, and even reported the bullying incident that nearly got Cecile expelled. This created a deep–seated animosity between

better keep your nose out of my business, or we’ll settle old scores

snatching the scalpel from Cecile’s hand, “I’m stepping in. Don’t you remember what the principal said last

The principal is running for Director of Education. He won’t lose my dad’s political support over this

everything that just

up her phone, “I’ve recorded it all. If I use my dad’s resources, your violent bullying will be known nationwide. Maybe your dad will cut ties with you under pressure, and your path to stardom will definitely be over.”