Chapter 29

Gregory scoffed. "Jonathan's been bullying Frederick more and more, and if I don't handle this, he'll just get worse! "Staying at Gracefield High School won't help him get into college. It's better to expel him now so Frederick doesn't have to keep dealing with his nonsense." Confident about the meeting with Adam later that day, he was sure that Frederick would win Adam's favor right away. Once that was settled, he wouldn't have to keep giving in to Jonathan anymore. Benjamin and the class teacher exchanged uneasy looks. Jonathan wouldn't get into college? As Jonathan's father, didn't he know how gifted his son was academically? Benjamin was about to tell him about Jonathan's impressive achievements in physics competitions when he saw Gregory help Frederick turn and leave. Avery was clearly worried. "Jon entered our top class with perfect scores across all subjects. He's the most likely candidate to score the highest in the college entrance exams. I'm not sure why he's lost focu