Chapter 35

The locker’s owner Sydnee was as shocked as Lilla. 

“I-I don’t know…” she shook her head. “I don’t know why there are nails in my locker. These aren’t mine.” 

“Whose then, if they aren’t yours?” Mina chimed in. “I was wondering why you were sneaking around the locker earlier this morning, so that’s what you were up to.” 

“I didn’t!” Sydnee shook her head frantically looking to me for help. “It wasn’t me, Luna.” 

It wasn’t her. That was what my gut was telling me. 

The look in her eyes is genuine. However… 

“We have both witnesses and evidence. Do you still want to argue against it?” 

“But… I really didn’t!” Sydnee took Lilla’s hand. “You believe me, right? We grew up together!” 

Lilla looked troubled, but she still said, “Luna, I don’t think it’s Sydnee. Maybe we should search a few more lockers?” 

That’s what I had in mind too. That Mina girl was the most suspicious. I really wanted to check her phone now, as the content in it could possibly explain everything. 

At this moment, a female voice rang in my mind. 

It was Cindy. She had mind linked me. 

you want to continue this investigation? If you acknowledge

you really believe it wasn’t her and carry on the investigation, you might

something. I didn’t start investigating because of the bet. I just wanted to help Lilla to get justice.’

complex mix of emotions

up to you. Get to the bottom of

up to Mina and asked, “You said you saw Sydnee sneaking around in the locker room this morning alone. Do you have

blinked as though she hadn’t expected me to ask this

turned her head away “I just happened to see it. It’s not something ! would deliberately record on my

raised an eyebrow. But you see, I’m quite

show me your phone?” Mina’s expression changed, her hands clenched unconsciously,

Lilla. “I was wrong, Lilla.” Lilla frowned, waved her

cold and distant look on Enzo’s face

 

didn’t you tell your brother the moment this happened?” He asked Lilla.

had a reluctant look on her face. “I won’t ever tell him! I can solve problems on

solve it for you in the

says with feeble bravado. “I don’t need Kyle to take care of me. I hate

shook his head and asked again, “How are your feet?” “It’s no big deal,” Lilla shook her head.

told me all about her

always been first among the trainees, which made me admired her greatly. “What about you? What’s your usual training performance like?” She asked suddenly.

my face, and I

my Luna, so I’ll protect you well,” Enzo said, coming to

rescue. 

words didn’t comfort me but made

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