Chapter 47

That afternoon, the story of Lily's deed appeared on Ember Creek High School's forum. In less than ten minutes, the comment section was flooded with responses. "Damn! She has no fear of crossing Mr. Dalton. This new student is awesome!" "I've lit a candle for her. She's so dead." "She's so pretty. Why put herself in danger by provoking him?" Most of the comments were discussing how Jack would punish Lily. However, most people were secretly applauding Lily's actions. Jack had bullied many students in Ember Creek. Yet, since their families were no match for the Dalton family, they could only suffer in silence. Everyone he had bullied was ecstatic that someone had stepped forward to fix him. Nevertheless, they were afraid to support Lily openly. After all, Jack would still be at school. No one wanted to be punished by him. … It was Nancy's English class in the afternoon. The Class 18 students seemed to show little respect for teachers other than John. During Nancy's class, they