Do you believe me now?

The homecoming dance started with vigor but ended in an unsettling atmosphere. The crowd wasn't provided a satisfying answer, and curiosity lingered about the authenticity of the 'Tears of Mermaid' adorning Bei Sangyun's ears.

Reporters were quicker off the mark, promptly reaching out to the group that had auctioned the 'Tears of Mermaid.' The company from Country G was inundated with emails and calls that night.

Before Bei Sangyun departed, she sought out the Principal and exposed the perpetrator behind the disturbance.

"Shouldn't the person responsible for this face the consequences of ruining this event? Not only did she spoil my moment, but she also tarnished the school's reputation."

The principal perspired, "I understand. I, too, want to mete out punishment, but..." He glanced at Bei Sangyun with a pleading gaze, "...she is your family. Shouldn't this be discussed within your family first?"