Chapter 2500

Over in Willowridge County, Hilltrail Elementary celebrated the tenth anniversary of its school. To commemorate, the school hosted a special parent-child fair. There were student performances, festive booths, and even a mini sports day for kids and their guardians. A few days ago, Cassidy had told Heston that she wanted him to come. As her only legal guardian, he rarely showed up around her classmates or teachers, aside from the occasional visit to the orphanage she lived in. Even though Lexie kept reassuring him that he looked no different from a normal person on the outside, he still couldn't shake his worry. What if Cassidy's classmates found out her guardian was the Unmelting Bone and ostracized her? Would she be bullied? Over the past two years, he had picked up a lot of knowledge online. One topic he had stumbled upon repeatedly was school bullying. The idea that his existence could mess up Cassidy's chances at a normal social life gnawed at him constantly. Not knowing wh