With the annoying sibling duo out of the way, Hope Newton chatted a little more with Zachary before he returned to his own seat.
No sooner had he left than Iris came running up, grabbing Hope’s arm in a panic.
Hope had never seen Iris this flustered. She didn’t ask questions yet; she just followed.
Once they were in an empty hallway outside the main hall, Hope finally asked, “Iris… what’s going on?”
“Mrs Knapp… someone pushed her down the stairs.”
“What?!” Hope froze, then quickened her pace.
They rushed down the corridor and arrived at the back entrance, spotting a car waiting outside. Its occupants saw them immediately.
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