Chapter 61

As usual, only the vice principal was there. She looked surprised when she saw Clara’s bloody arm.

“What happened, Clara? Was there an accident?”

I sat down to speak with her calmly.

“I want to report an incident involving a child named Albert; he pushed my daughter’s friend, Clara.”

The vice principal, with her composed demeanor, approached Clara and talked to her. Clara shared all the details of the incident with us.

“I will make a report for both parents, Clara’s and Albert’s, as well as for you, Miss Lilith.”

“Alright, I’ll come as a witness.”

Back at home, I felt frustrated because Clara’s case would be handled tomorrow. I felt the vice principal was not responsive to the issue.

“Mom, are you still angry?”

“Yes, very angry, Amora. Can you deliver these cakes to Madam Harley, please?”

“Stop being angry, Mom. Didn’t you say not all problems can be solved by anger?”

I smiled briefly at my daughter. “You’re right, my