Chapter 129

John brought Lily to the Students' Affairs office. All the other teachers were there too. Corvina was just about to ask Lily for her version of events when Nancy demanded without preamble, "Lily Brooks, did you complete your exams on your own?" Lily lowered her head. "Yes." Her voice was cold. "Did you cheat?" Nancy asked unkindly. "No," Lily answered curtly without any emotion in her voice. She said nothing else. "You're lying!" Nancy slammed Lily's exam papers down on the table before her. "If you didn't cheat, then explain how you got perfect scores in all of these subjects. "You know better than we do how bad your previous results were, Lily. Don't tell me you just happen to know all of these questions. You can't be that lucky." Lily smiled and looked up. "It wasn't luck. I did know the answers to all of the questions." "You're hopeless!" Nancy gave up on her. She then turned to Corvina. "Ms. Frias, you heard her. She definitely cheated during the exam. I hope you will pu