Chapter 173

Mary's POV: "So let me get this straight? You've detention... With Anthony?" Karen's clear blue eyes widened slightly. "Do I even want to know?" I groaned, rubbing my face in irritation. "He's just a jerk, that's all." "And because he's a jerk, you're going to skip shopping with me?" Karen stamped her foot and whined. Her black hair bounced as she did so. "Why can't my idiot brother just share you with me for once?" "It's not like that. Listen, I've to go or I'll have another detention," I sighed and gave her a quick hug. "We'll go shopping another time, I promise." Walking down the empty hallways of the school, I finally arrived at Mr. William room. I scowled when I saw Anthony. Apparently, we were the only ones who'd detention today. How could I've been so lucky? Note the sarcasm. I made sure I sat as far away from him as possible, reading the other students' carved words on the wooden desk and trying hard not to look at Anthony. "All right," Mr. William clapped his hands together on