Chapter 290: The Rescue Operation Begins

Once the mysterious man in the mirror had laid out his plan, she began to act with an almost frightening efficiency.

Bribing the principal had been surprisingly easy. The man was a greedy opportunist who didn't ask questions as long as the money was good and the risks were low.

Heather had spun a convincing story about wanting to help struggling students as a way to rehabilitate her tarnished reputation. The principal, eager to see a prominent name like Frost associated with the school in a positive light, handed over the files without much hesitation.

The students she targeted were easy to identify—average grades, unremarkable family backgrounds, parents who worked long hours and wouldn't have the time or influence to dig too deeply if something went wrong.