Chapter 58. Back to Woodhill

Jacob's POV

Finally! At long last! We are going back to Woodhill. Today is Tuesday, and we were supposed to go back yesterday. But the Bloodbury teachers and staff would not let us go—imagine how furious our adviser was—as they insisted that what we did was unfair. Teaming up as a class.

Sir Payne argued that it is his decision whether he'll let us pass or not, and Bloodbury University shouldn't have a say about it. Turns out, that was also their mock mission—keeping the information and not letting spies infiltrate the forest. They failed, of course, as our group saw the flowery path and that bloody secret of theirs. We wondered why only five of them were taking the mock mission. Sir Payne told us that their system is different from ours.

They were filtered out, and those five were the finalists. But yeah, again, they failed with their mission and maybe got a low mark regarding it. Nevertheless, we don't care about them so we just let Sir Payne handle it all.

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