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Making their way through the crowd of schoolchildren in the hallway, Sammy and Steve reached the headmaster's office. It seems that the rumors spread very quickly - they kept catching glances, conversations clearly revolved around one topic. Sammy's hands were trembling, and only Allen's presence kept her from panicking.

They entered the reception room without problems, but the secretary, an elderly lady, instantly jumped out of her seat and blocked their path directly to the director's office.

- You can't go there! – categorically declared the woman, frowning at the guys. - The director is busy. Get back to class!

We know what he's up to! Sammy exclaimed. And we want to talk about it.

“This is no longer a matter for the school, but for the police,” objected the secretary. - When the officer arrives, he will call everyone he needs, but for now I have to repeat - leave! Or I'll call security!

Samantha nearly burst into tears of despair. Steve tried to argue further, but she realized th