“Sorry… but you need to see this,” someone called out to Bruce from behind as he headed toward the headmaster’s office.

Bruce paused mid-step and turned toward the voice.

A female student stood there, holding out a phone. He hoped she wasn’t trying to waste his time with a silly prank, but the moment his eyes landed on the screen, his heart froze.

On the phone was a video. Meret was repeatedly slapping Cassia.

Bruce’s brows furrowed. He had never seen Meret as the violent type. She ...