Chapter 229.

Achiel was still standing where he was, staring at his phone. But the noise coming from distance was getting louder, and he couldn't ignore it any longer.

He looked away from the phone, from the chat scene, in the direction of the noise. The group of high school students were still there.

He wasn't ready to be concerned with who they were. Instead, what they were doing was something that he couldn't ignore.

There was a lad who had been forced to be on his knees, while a group of bigger boys hit him repeatedly.

Achiel had seen this at first but brushed it off because he was trying to gift Lauretta. Although, earlier, things were not alarming amongst the group compared to now.

He started to walk towards the scene. In a matter of time, he was already close to the group.

"Are you still going to keep talking?" One of the three big boys said to the victim, hitting him on the back of his head.

"You will report to the principal again, won't you?" Another guy slapped the victim across t