“Come in.”

Kim Ho-jun ignored Baek Seo-jin’s glare and turned back into the headmaster’s office, his tone calm but authoritative. Following his lead, Lee Ha-yeon, Han Se-hee, Moriya Yuka, and Kang Yu-ra began entering the office one by one.

Baek Seo-jin stood frozen in place, watching as his friends disappeared into the lion’s den. His sharp gaze fixated on Kim Ho-jun’s retreating back, brimming with suppressed fury.

‘If he harms even a single hair on my friends’ heads, I’ll make him regret ever being alive.’

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"Come in."

Seomun Ye-jin greeted the four visitors with a warm smile.

"Take a …