A few teachers chimed in together, all promising to keep their lips sealed.
Their degree of grief was somewhat exaggerated.
Elise Don actually didn't care too much about confidentiality. After all, her decision to take down Townsend meant that this was a big move, and she wasn't afraid of some rumors.
This world looks at strength. Being a people pleaser only disperses your energy. If she could command respect, many troubles could be avoided. For instance, would that group of bullies in the class dare mess with her if they knew she could even handle Townsend?
The college teachers gave Elise Don some consoling one after another and then left one by one.
The police station wasn't far from the Red Mansion Apartments, just a kilometer walk. Elise Don didn't call a cab and walked back by herself under the night sky, along the asphalt road.
After a night of turmoil and lingering disturbances, Elise Don felt an emptiness inside her, along with slight dejection.
