Chapter 269. Punishment

JAKE’s P O V

Because the incident took place on the stairs as well as in the school corridor, there was going to be proof, not to mention the fact that there were some witnesses.

After giving me one more glare, Oliver stood up and walked away. He sprinted for the door, while Coach shouted his name in an attempt to get his attention, but he completely ignored him.

It's a good thing that he left because I don't think I could have kept my composure while he was still around.

Coach suddenly put his hand on my shoulder. ‘‘I know that it pissed you off, Jake. But you should have had self-control. I count on you to refrain from engaging in any behavior that could be considered risky until the investigation is complete...’’ Coach warned, but then his eyes softened, a sigh escaped from his lips. ‘‘I’m sorry about what happened to your cousin, by the way…’’

‘‘She’s not just my cousin, Coach…’’ I said, and he frowned, waiting for me to continue, but I ke