Chapter 0071 He walked me over to the chairs and made me sit in one of them as he sat in the other , his fingers still wrapped around mine gently .

So , tell us what our son had done , Gavin said , turning his attention to the principal who was watching us warily .

Principal Thorne cleared his throat and looked between the two of us .

Matthew got into a fight yesterday in the lunchroom , he explained , making me gasp .

We have zero tolerance for fighting in this school and the only reason he wasnt expelled was because hes a Landry .

I wanted to discuss with you the proper punishment for the boy .

I expected Gavin to list out different punishments for Matt ; fighting was certainly not okay and if he couldnt be expelled because hes a Landry , then there has to be something else that could be done .

I expected Gavin to be furious with Matt about this behavior .

But what I wasnt expecting was the calmness that fell over him as he stared at the principal , as if it was Principal Thorne who was in the wrong .

He leaned back in his seat and took in the principal before him .

And why exactly did Matt fight this boy ? Do you know the reasoning ? Gavin asked .

I raised my brows at the question ; that was actually a good question .

turned to face the principal

sure … the principal said , his brows pinched together

happened to upset him ?

isnt known to be violent unless theres

chased off werent there for good reason ; they

to chase

get to know him , hes a sweet little boy

his body

and often sad ; he craves attention , and hell get that attention any way he can

cant see him seeking out that kind of attention

; it was obvious from

jeopardize that unless there was good reason

doesnt matter the

still went against our school rules , Principal Thorne said

but something needs to be

finally found

dont even know the cause of his behavior and you expect us to punish him ? How do we know Matt was the one who started this fight ?

a broken nose and needed to go to the nurses office , Principal Thorne said , his frown

it hard to believe that Matt would punch this boy in the face for no reason

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