Chapter 106

How could they hold a student meeting based on a mere possibility and publicly accuse me of theft in front of everyone? Had they even considered the damage this would do to my reputation and character if I was innocent? I clenched my fists, my face darkening with anger. I couldn't accept this treatment. "Are you still not going to step forward?" Tom asked sharply. "Do I have to call you out? Do I need to push you to the edge before you'll admit your mistake?" I gritted my teeth and remained still. I would never step forward. Even if they suspected me or cornered me, I wouldn't stand up to explain myself or clear my name. This accusation was baseless. Just as I stood there, I heard a chair creak beside me. Felicia shakily stood up. "I t-took the money," she stammered. I spun around to look at Felicia. "Felicia, what did you just say?" She avoided my gaze, her head lowered as tears fell onto the table. She trembled in fear, her face as pale as a ghost. "It was me. I saw that t