"What did Giselle do to you during your time at Miracle Academy?" Terrence's dad asked.

"I don't—"

"Go ahead, sweetie, tell us what's going on," Terrence's dad encouraged.

"I just got bullied by her, Dad. She said some mean things to me," I admitted, feeling a bit uncomfortable.

"You're not lying, are you? Terrence told me that Giselle has slapped you several times," his mom repeated, her face etched with concern.

"No, Mom. That's the truth."

Terrence's dad took a deep breath, his expression ...