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Chapter 55: Drop the Charge
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2024-10-29 19:42:56Fiona was annoyed inside. Instead of hurting Kourtney, she was being blamed for today's events.
Nate stepped forward at this time and said, "Guys, excuse me. I was the one who accidentally touched these reagents earlier. And then Kourtney was just helping me organize it, but that student just happened to see it. It has nothing to do with her at all. I've just spoken to the school, I caused it, and I'm responsible for all the damages." He continued, "Classes will be starting soon. Please stop focusing on this matter. I've already asked the teachers to re-prepare the materials and equipment needed for class."
Hearing his words, everyone was stunned. Was the truth really like that? Why had he been silent all this time only to suddenly admit that
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