Chapter 1340

She hurried through the door and entered just in time to see her normally calm child, Darius, pressing a boy's head against a desk while glaring at him furiously. "Say that again!" The other boy was bigger and rounder, but Darius's fierce look made him freeze, too scared to utter a word as Darius pinned him firmly to the desk. "I meant what I said!" "Say it again! Who are you calling a bastard?" Darius's voice was loud, and his eyes showed a chilling calmness. The boy, usually a bully, was now visibly scared. "I'm sorry, I…" Sensing the boy's fear, Darius relaxed slightly. Pearl, feeling angry and confused, demanded, "What is going on here? Why are you fighting?" The teacher, also anxious, echoed her concern. "What's happening here? Explain." Despite the presence of both Pearl and the teacher, Darius didn't let the boy up. Overhearing their conversation, Pearl guessed the fight was about something Darius was sensitive about—his family. She intervened gently, "Let him go, Dari