Initially wearing a smile, Victoria narrowed her eyes at Scarlett.
"Fine, just the men's lavatory duty for a month.
Do you dare to bet?" Scarlett couldn't fathom how things had taken such an unexpected turn.
The students around her all stared, leaving her with no way out.
She finally said, "Why not? If you manage to bring Pierson here, then you win.
But if you fail, you'll stop badmouthing Miss Moore, agreed?" Victoria snorted with contempt and, without acknowledging Scarlett's challenge, turned to leave with her friends.
Sadie mocked Scarlett, "Better start getting ready to clean the men's restroom!" Once they were gone, Scarlett's friends gathered around her, worried.
"What are you going to do now?" Feeling a bit intimidated, Scarlett knew Vic toria cfrom a powerful family and could actually manage to bring the big star.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtActing on impulse would have landed her in real trouble.
"We'll figure it out later.
Class is starting, let's head back.
" Meanwhile, after her discussion with the principal, Hannah headed out of the school with Bryson.
As they passed the gate, Bryson was puzzled.
"Why didn't you tellabout studying biological medicine projects when you were abroad?" Hannah chuckled.
"There's a lot you don't know about me.
I don't have to report everything, right?" The principal had mentioned to Bryson that Hannah had returned to the research institute because of a biopharmaceutical project.
Bryson felt there was more to the story.
"Are you keeping something from me?" "Huh.
"Suddenly, Hannah smiled.
She looked up at Bryson.
"Do you have secrets you're keeping from me, Mr.
Mitchell?" Hannah gestured to Bryson.
"Let's wrap things up here.
You don't need to worry about anything else.
This time, when she turned and walked away, Bryson stayed put.
Back at the lab, Hannah organized the data and worked on the project by herself.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSoon, there was a knock at the door.
Hannah, still wearing protective glasses, looked up.
"I brought you scoffee.
Need any help?" Lewis entered, holding two cups of coffee.
"I'm here to help.
"No, I never drink in the lab.
"Hannah removed her glasses.
"There's not much to help with here, just need to run these data a few?!?! more times. "
Glancing at her watch, Hannah added, "Maybe you can help mem inish up these data? I have spersonal errands this afternoon. " "Sure.
"Lewis set down the coffee and m replied, "Go ahead with your plans. I've got this covered.
" "Thank you.