THE WOLFS HEART BEAT

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m at home in any way or do things to provoke him. This is the first time seeing him this way and honestly, I'm surprised myself", Franca replied looking at her nails, hoping that her low bent head would hide the fear on her face. "I hope you know he beat those students till they bled. That's abnormal. Funny thing is that he said he didn't even know when he did it", Mrs. Paulina stated. "I apologize for his behavior Ma. I can assure you that we will talk to him and ensure that this never occurs again. Just let us talk to him", Troy said. "He's in detention. The next time this happens, I will have no choice but to expel him. I consider the safety of my students above any emotions or sentiments. Talk to Vicky, or he won't be so lucky next time", Mrs. Paulina reiterated. Troy looked at his wife and they both shared the same look...fear.On their way home, the couple had a little row. "It's your fault all this is happening Franca", Troy said, "If you had just sit your ass down at home without wandering off looking for stupid berries to eat, I bet none of this would be happening!"."Oh so it's my fault? Did I ask to be pregnant? God forbid I have a pregnancy craving! Do you think I chose for this to happen? I almost lost my life Troy, and you have the nerve to blame me? Unbelievable!" Franca responded. Her voice was shaky; there was a lump already built up in her throat. She held back the tears with all her might.Troy went silent. "Let's just go home. I think we've had enough for one day", he said eventually. Franca nodded and he started the car.Meanwhile, Vicky was still in detention, he was the only in. The teacher who was supposed to be here with him had gone to watch soccer in I.C.T. "Some of these teachers give consequences, but don't fea