Chapter 12 Used To Being Alone

Eileen’s school uniform was different from the usual boring shirt and skirt. It was an English uniform, with a blazer and shiny leather shoes. The schoolbag was made of a special material as well.

Petalburg High School was right across the road from Cloudberg Public School, a regular public school. It was, however, the most desirable public school, and all the students who went to Cloudberg were intelligent and talented.

The students at Petalburg got in relying on their parents’ wealth and

power.

The students at Cloudberg were not so well off, but had gotten into the school by working hard.

The wealth gap had driven a wedge between both schools, and they had been rivals for the longest time.

Eileen blinked. She seemed to catch sight of Eric’s car among the black SUVs, stopping at the school across the road.

Sure enough, Vera got out of the car.

Was Eric sending Vera to study at Cloudberg?

Eric sensed someone was staring at him. He turned around instinctively, and was greeted by the sight of Eileen in her black uniform.

She had her hair up in a ponytail, her tall and slender figure making her stand out in the crowd.

Eileen had not expected for him to turn around all of a sudden. She merely nodded and smiled, greeting him.

glasses and pigtails ran

stack of books in her hand. “You’re back, Eileen! I heard you were on sick

of the education minister.

classmates with Eileen.

identity was not much of a secret

much better

are you so quiet? You used to be scowling all the time, why does it feel like you’re a

in the past to attract Eric’s attention, which was honestly quite a fuss and took up at

supposed to scowl at you

indeed use to have a bad temper, and lashed out at people quite often. This left

did not care for making friends much, either. Everyone saw Eileen as an outcast, introverted and at

loner.

only one who would talk to

hands at once. “No, that’s not what I meant! I think you look nice like

did not have the best reputation in school.

one.

family, who had blood stained on

of them. gruesome and illegal. It was only after the blow that they

money or power, but few people dared

powerful ministers would have some amount of respect reserved for the Swan family. No one from this

back, glancing at his watch. “There’s still time. I’ll walk you

in.”

a regular blue and Blake uniform, her

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