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The Richest Heir CHAPTER 174
Jessica, catching the tail end of Carl's conversation with Tracy, furrowed her eyebrows in confusion. She leaned in closer, her curiosity piqued. "You'll handle what, Carl?" she asked, her voice laced with intrigue. Carl's smile widened slightly at Jessica's question, a hint of mischief dancing in his eyes. "Oh, just some minor details," he replied vaguely, his tone casual. "Nothing for you to worry about, Jess." When Carl remained tight-lipped despite Jessica's persistent prodding, she sighed in resignation and shrugged her shoulders. Resuming her focus on her notebook, she returned to her work with determined concentration. Carl couldn't help but feel a pang of guilt at keeping Jessica in the dark, but he knew he couldn't risk her intervening and thwarting his plans. The memory of Caleb's cruel accusation against Jessica in front of the entire class burned in his mind, igniting a fierce desire for revenge. He clenched his fists, his jaw set with determination. He would
The Richest Heir CHAPTER 175
As the bell chimed, indicating the end of class, Miss Roberts stood up from her desk with authority. She spoke to the students, her voice strong and commanding. "Don't forget, your assignments are due on Monday, and there will be no exceptions. Failing to finish your assignment will lead to a zero." With a final glance around the room, Miss Roberts gathered her books, the sound of her heels clicking on the marbled tile floor reverberating in the classroom. Her attitude radiated confidence as she made her way to the door, her hips swaying subtly with each step. The students observed her departure, a mix of admiration and apprehension in their gazes. Despite the excitement of the upcoming weekend, the reminder of the approaching assignment deadline lingered in the air, a sign of the academic standards they were expected to meet. Jake let out a wistful sigh as he watched Miss Roberts exit the classroom, his admiration clear on his face. "Wow Man, our teacher is seriously the m
The Richest Heir CHAPTER 176
Tommy and Jake shared a puzzled look, their brows furrowing in confusion, as Caleb glanced at them before turning his attention to Professor Roberts. "Professor Roberts, is everything alright?" Caleb asked, a note of concern creeping into his voice as he addressed her directly. Professor Roberts's gaze briefly flickered to Tommy and Jake before settling on Caleb. With a calm yet determined tone, she addressed him directly. "Caleb, would you mind coming with me for a moment? I need to discuss something with you," she said, her voice carrying a sense of urgency. Caleb nodded, his expression respectful and attentive. "Of course, Professor Roberts," he replied promptly, Without another word or a backward glance, Professor Roberts turned on her heel and exited the classroom, leaving Caleb to follow in her wake. Caleb swiftly slung his bag over his shoulder. As he hurried to catch up with Professor Roberts, he called back to his friends, "Catch you guys later," before exiting the
The Richest Heir CHAPTER 177
Professor Hanks walked with determination through the hallways, her footsteps making a gentle echo on the shiny floors. Caleb trailed closely behind, intrigued by the urgency in her manner. When they arrived at a secluded area, hidden from curious onlookers, Professor Roberts turned to face him, scanning the surroundings to confirm their privacy. With a slight nod of contentment, she directed her full attention towards Caleb, her face displaying a serious yet composed expression. It was evident that whatever she had to discuss was incredibly significant, and Caleb prepared himself for the forthcoming conversation. As Professor Hanks scanned their surroundings, Caleb couldn't help but steal glances at her. His friend's words echoed in his mind, affirming what he couldn't deny: she was undeniably attractive and exuded a captivating aura. Despite his efforts to divert his gaze, Caleb found himself drawn to her charm and elegance. Caleb struggled to maintain his focus as his ey
The Richest Heir CHAPTER 178
Caleb looked at her, stunned. The initial sting of her words faded, replaced by a wave of gratitude. He was deeply touched by her trust in him. He had been sure she would misunderstand him, and the thought had agitated him. But hearing such kind words from her was unexpected and heartening. "Thank you, Professor," he said, his voice filled with genuine appreciation. "It means a lot to hear you say that." Professor Hanks waved him off with a gentle smile. "No problem" Caleb stood there, still in a state of mild shock from Professor Hanks unexpected kindness. As he continued to process her words, she noticed his lingering gaze and snapped him out of his reverie. Placing her left hand on her hip, she waved a hand in front of him, breaking his trance. "Stop staring, Caleb. Don't you have class you need to get to?" she chided gently, her tone carrying a hint of amusement. Caleb blinked, realizing he had been lost in thought for longer than he intended. "Oh, right! Sorry, Pr
The Richest Heir CHAPTER 179
"Hey, Caleb, you and Professor Hanks really seem to be very close nowadays," he remarked casually.Caleb stopped in his tracks, his expression turning serious. He glanced at Tommy and Jake, unsure what he meant by 'close'. Was it about the conversation they had just witnessed, or did Tommy mean something else entirely? Caleb's mind raced, considering the implications of Tommy's words.Caleb looked between his two friends, a furrow forming on his brow. "What do you mean by 'close'?" he asked, his tone tinged with curiosity and a hint of concern.Tommy shrugged nonchalantly. "Nothing, really. It's just that it's the second time she's called you to talk privately," he explained. "I mean, what's so important that she couldn't say in front of the two of us?"Jake chimed in, nodding in agreement. "Yeah, it's just a little strange, that's all," he added, his expression mirroring Tommy's uncertainty.Caleb began to make his way to his PE class, Tommy and Jake quietly matched his pace. Th
The Richest Heir CHAPTER 180
Kenneth, growing impatient with Jane's indecision, quickly texted Tracy, urging her to return and take Jane with them. Tracy promptly returned alone, her expression questioning as she glanced between Kenneth and Carl, who nodded towards Jane. "Hey, why are you still here, Jane?" Tracy's sudden voice startled her. Jane stumbled over her words, her gaze shifting nervously between Tracy and her bag. "Uh, nothing, just... um... I was just... um..." Tracy glanced back at Kenneth, who gave her a subtle nod, urging her to hurry up. "Anyway, Jane, aren't you heading to PE class?" Tracy asked, trying to sound casual. Jane nodded hesitantly, her eyes darting back to her bag. "Yeah.... I was just..." "Well, if you don't hurry up, you'll be late, and you know how Mr. Smith is," Tracy added, her voice tinged with urgency. Jane sighed in agreement, nodding slowly. "Yeah, Mr. Smith can be a terror if you get on his wrong side." "I'm heading there too, so let's go together." "Together?
The Richest Heir CHAPTER 181
Mr. Smith, a stout middle-aged man with a noticeable paunch, made his way to the center of the ground. Despite his appearance, he carried himself with authority, his stride purposeful as he clutched a clipboard in hand. His eyes, framed by a pair of wire-rimmed glasses, scanned the students with a furrowed brow, his gaze lingering on the vacant spot where Carl and Kenneth should have been. "Where are the sports board members Carl and Kenneth?" he inquired, his voice carrying across the field, laced with impatience. Tracy swallowed nervously, feeling the weight of everyone's attention on her. Summoning her courage, she stepped forward, her voice clear but tinged with apprehension. "Sir, they just went to the bathroom," she explained, gesturing vaguely in the direction of the college building. "They should be here soon." The man nodded, his stern expression softening into one of disappointment. "This is absolutely ridiculous," Mr. Smith grumbled, his frustration evident in h