Chapter 35: No Obligation to Help

Alex Looske arched a brow. "Why?" "This school is full of bad kids. I don't want to be around bad kids," Jolie said. Kids think in simple terms. After what that little boy had done, Jolie naturally assumed Oak Elementary was full of kids like him. Life at her old boarding school had been tough, but no one picked on her, and no one looked down on her. Elijah Quinny crouched down to comfort her. "Jolie, you don't have to feel out of place. You're Daddy's good girl, and we're not any less than they...