The Heiress

his new advisory class. "Welcome back to school, seniors.

s thirties, he was charming and charismatic. As he wrote his name on the board, he over

ttendance sheet, he began calling

o, Cha

sir," came

, flipping her hair and blowing him a kiss. He ga

or our firs

he door inte

ho had just arrived. "Good morning. How can I help you?" he asked as

my daughter. We were told sh

ut from behind her mother. He realized

d to finally have you here. The

er. "Good luck, sweetheart. I'll leave you to it," Mrs. Riv

, shaking her hand, which

y while the class buzzed with curiosity. Teacher Greg,

in?" she asked, snappi

Come in," he said

smiled at her, while others, like Charlotte, seemed unimpr

he scanned the room an

With her round face, blonde pixie cut, and petite figure,

ila. I'm half Filipino, half

boys murmured. "I th

in the back shyly

es

he said, blushing. "Y

ter and giggles. Steffy smil

ere?" Brandon asked.

nce I'm an only child, I guess they just

parents do?" ano

arlotte cut in. "Are you ev

e's reputation for being a bit of a bully. "This is a Special Scien

he responded calmly, "I did

ou think you belong in this class? D

by Charlotte's arrogance, but he stayed

tion," Steffy replied coolly. "But if you ne

on Steffy's side. Teacher G

lotte asked, clearly rattled. "Y

ack. "All I know is, we're going to be

" Charlotte spat, her

t. Steffy, you can sit... um..." He scanned the room and realized all th

ir. Steffy flashed them a grateful smile, making them

imself. With these two girls in the same cl