Chapter 5636: She Made Her Choice
Lulu remembered almost everything.
After all, the incident had affected her deeply.
It was the first time she had seen...
Just how terrifying it was when the entire class shunned and isolated someone.
All those familiar faces had suddenly seemed strange to her.
And the person being shunned and isolated by the whole class was her best friend.
But she...
hadn't dared to stand up for her friend.
She had even accidentally shoved her best friend to the ground.
Even now, she didn't dare recall the look in Anna's eyes as she sat on the ground.
Anna had fainted.
There had been a loud thud.
At the time, Lulu had nearly jumped out of her skin.
Her heart had pounded rapidly and wildly.
Even so...
In the end, she hadn't gone to the infirmary to see her best friend.
She...
had been afraid she would end up like Anna.
"Dad, Mom..."
Lulu's tears pattered down as she spoke, her voice terribly muffled by sobs.
"I know I'm a coward."
"But I'm scared."
"I'm really scared..."
She didn't want the whole class to shun and isolate her...
"Lulu..."
Lulu's parents looked at each other.
They had only caught bits and pieces of the conversation between the two children at the park earlier.
At the time, they had actually felt somewhat more sympathetic toward Anna.
The things the two girls had talked about...
And the way Anna looked...
It had been heartbreaking.
But as parents, even if they felt for other people's children, they felt most for their own.
So when Lulu said she wanted to go home, they hadn't asked anything else.
They had taken their child home.
The last thing they had seen...
Was Anna's pale face beneath