Chapter 17

Reilley's POV The next subject came. Nothing much happened. I decided to sit away from Deavon as far as possible. He sits on the upper part of the class, and I'm here on the bottom part. Classes were normal. Nothing awful happened. They were acting normal like how they should. I honestly feel threatened, but what's the use of getting scared anyway. I got out of the class as soon as the professor dismissed us. I can still feel their stares as I cross the crowded corridor. I can hear their gossips about me. "Isn't he the one who slept with the dean to gain a full scholarship?" One of the students decided to walk passed me and say that. I bit my lip. Everyone heard it. And I'm here keeping my mouth shut. Wake up, Reilley! You're not supposed to let them bully you. This isn't what you taught to Eunice. She'd be so disappointed. My cheeks heated when I heard some of them laughing. I may not hear what they're talking with each other, but I'm sure they're laughing about me. I can see it throu