CHAPTER 240

"Well, Carl, after an hour, you'll regret what you're doing right now, and you will pay for what you have done."

Carl narrowed his eyes at Caleb momentarily and chuckled, muttering under his breath,

"Is that a threat?"

Caleb didn’t bother to respond, his silence conveying more than words could. Carl shrugged off Caleb's words, confident that they were meaningless. What could a loser like Caleb do anyway?

Carl's smirk grew as he unzipped the bag. He knew that as soon as the money was found, there would be no escape for Caleb.

The whole class fell silent, the only sound being the slow, deliberate zip opening Caleb's bag.

Kenneth leaned forward on his desk, casting a quick glance at Tracy, who had a small smirk playing on her lips. They knew that any moment now, their plan would come to fruition.

On the other hand, Tommy and Jake watched nervously, their anxiety palpable. But the most anxious of all was Jane, the class monitor.

She couldn't shake the feeling that something was