NovelEnglishChapter 1194 One afternoon, Esther bought a California burger after school. She was happily munching on it when she suddenly saw one of her classmates being bullied by a muscular guy on the street.
Seeing injustice, she stepped forward to help, running over. She threw the burger at the man directly but accidentally hit Finnegan in the face. She hadn't taken more than a few bites, and the burger was so big that it knocked him out.
Seeing the chaos, the bully was afraid that he would be involved. He stopped the intimidation and quickly fled the scene. Esther ended up indirectly saving the day.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAt the school's award ceremony, with Finnegan's face bandaged up and Esther feeling embarrassed, they stood together to receive their awards with contrasting expressions. Finnegan was being recognized because Esther felt responsible for accidentally hitting him in the face, which scared off the bully.
In a surprising twist, everyone at school discovered that Finnegan had been hit in the face with a burger, turning a clever move into an embarrassing situation.
Esther cautiously asked from the stage, "Is your face okay?" Finnegan replied irritably, "Don't worry, I'm not gonna die." Esther knew he wouldn't die. He would probably just be a little disfigured.
Finnegan was quite popular at school for his good looks, and in the days after the incident, girls kept coming to Esther for trouble, blaming her for ruining Finnegan's face.
But those troublemakers disappeared suddenly and never cto her anymore. Esther thought they probably grew a conscience, so she didn't pursue the matter further.
"It's alright. I'll cover all your medical expenses," Esther, a well-known heiress at school, assured. Despite her misdeeds, Esther tried to make things right.
Finnegan always wore a plain white shirt, so many mistook him for being poor. "You don't have to," he replied. Esther becanxious and raised her voice, "Why not? Your face is injured, and I'm responsible for that." At that moment, the school leader had just finished speaking and was about to invite the heroes to speak. He turned the microphone to Esther, and her words, "I'm responsible for that," echoed throughout the room.
The room got very loud and excited.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmFeeling embarrassed, Esther turned to see Finnegan's already red face becoming even more flushed. Speople even whistled suggestively and cheered for them to get together.
Seeing this, the principal quickly moved the microphone, cleared his throat, and regained control. "Quiet!
Everyone fell silent. Esther gave a brief speech, hearing whispers and even rude laughter from the audience. When it was Finnegan's turn, the usually composed guy almost dropped the microphone.
"I don't have much to say. It was just an accident." Due to his status, nobody dared to mock him openly.
However, rumors about their relationship spread rapidly around the school after this incident. Soon after, Esther disappeared for a while, only to return and drop out shortly afterwards. X
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