Heartstrings on Fire

Chapter 183

Agnes rushed forward to stop them, “What the hell are you guys up to?”

Cecile walked over and said, “We need to rehearse in the West Hall, so we gotta clear out all the unrelated stuff.”

Agnes retorted, “I’ve got the permission slip for the use of West Hall. For the next half a month, it’s ours. Please leave.”

Cecile arrogantly replied, “Don’t you know that the drama department gets priority to use the hall? What good does your permission slip do? The teacher helping us rehearse is our department head and the principal’s daughter. Do you really think you can argue with me over the usage of West Hall?”

Kerri chimed in, “Even if she’s the principal’s daughter, she should still play by the rules.”

Cecile scoffed, “Well, why don’t you go and tell the principal about the rules?”

After saying this, Cecile turned around and continued to direct, “Throw out all the remaining props and costumes.”

to back down. A heated argument broke out and it almost came to blows.

Ryder showed up with

why are you here so early? I thought you’d only have time to rehearse in the evening.”

arm, “Just some people who don’t know how to behave

talking about? Ryder, you came

in detail about Cecile’s attempt to take over West Hall, including how Agnes went to the school early in the morning to apply for the use of the hall and how they had worked hard to

Hall is a public space of the

eyes were on Ryder, as if waiting

the

to back out, Cecile would have no choice but to comply.

fell on Ryder’s

though Ryder and Cecile were on the same team, Agnes believed Ryder

believe Ryder would agree

finally looked at Agnes, coldly saying, “You