Chapter 443

The second Ethan Shaw opened his mouth, Jack Grant just went off. “What do you mean my son can’t get along with his classmates? Are you even listening to what you’re saying?” Ethan stayed calm. “I said ‘might not,’ don’t twist my words. I was just stating possibilities. You flipping out only makes it look more true.” Jack shot back, “You looking for a fight?” “You might want to ask yourself that first.” John Lee, the principal, looked like he was about to pass out. He didn’t dare say a word, just sat there frozen while the tension skyrocketed. Then came a knock on the door—it was like a lifeline. John’s voice trembled, “Come in—it’s not locked.” In walked Celeste Harper, with Vivian Nguyen right behind her. Both women had rushed over after hearing their husbands hadn’t come back yet, and the homeroom teacher mentioned things escalated to the principal’s office. No surprise there. The moment they stepped inside, they sensed the storm brewing. “Ethan.” “Jack.” Each woman headed straight