Chapter 1627

"Well..." Maisie hesitated on how to proceed.

The children were very young but already had a clear sense of right and wrong. As their teacher, if she couldn't measure up to the children, how could she be a role model for them?

Maisie bit her lip and first checked on James' injuries before taking him to the school infirmary. Then, she returned to take Persephone by the hand and headed to the office for a private conversation.

She placed Persephone in a chair in the office and squatted down in front of her.

"Sephy, I wasn't blaming you for what happened." Maisie smiled and whispered in her ear, "A girl doesn't have the physical advantage to fight with a boy."

In an instant, the little princess' eyes lit up, filled with a mixture of surprise and emotions. Then her tears fell.

"It's alright, it's alright!" She raised her chubby little hand, trying to reassure her teacher. "I'm not hurt, and I'm really good at fighting! Ms. Maisie, don't worry about me!"

"Alright." Maisie patted her