CHAPTER 53
Author: Kieva
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Vivian's heart pounded fast, as she stared at Mrs. Ashley's face. She was unable to utter a word. Her face turned pale, her hands trembling under the desk. Her thoughts were disturbed, but she yanked it off immediately so as not to arouse suspicion.

“I asked, what are you doing there?” Mrs. Ashley blurted angrily.

Her heart sank into her stomach.

Her eyes found her pen on the floor, she quickly composed herself.

“Nothing ma’am. I was looking for my pen.”

“Is that why you couldn't talk? Vivian, I have told you time without numbers, you need to sit up. I have been standing here for some minutes and you didn't notice me. What were you thinking?”

“Nothing ma'am.”

Mrs. Ashley shook her head and voiced out, “Come to my office, right now.”

“Okay, Ma’am.” Vivian retorted as she trailed behind Mrs. Ashley who majestically walked towards her office. Inputting her passcode which Vivian already knows.

Mrs. Ashley ambled inside and placed her waist on her chair. closing her eyes as she breathed
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