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The procedure was clinical. Thorne gestured toward the wooden bench in the center of the room—a relic of the school’s traditionalist roots that many believed was just for show. It wasn't.
"Academic integrity is the cornerstone of this institution," Thorne said, her voice like grinding stones. She didn’t look up. "Bella, you provided the answers. Kendra, you took them. In this school, the penalty for such a breach is not merely a failing grade."
Bella went first. The crack of the cane against the fabric of her uniform was a sharp, stinging shock that radiated through her entire body. She gasped, her knuckles whitening as she gripped the edge of the bench, but she didn't cry out. By the third stroke, her eyes were swimming, the physical bite of the rattan serving as a visceral reminder of her lapsed judgment. Bella And Kendra Caned For Cheating.mp4
"Please, Ma'am," Kendra whispered. "It was my fault. I begged her."
Bella swallowed hard. She was the "golden girl," a straight-A student who had folded under the pressure of Kendra’s desperate pleas. Kendra, usually the life of every party, now looked pale, her bravado stripped away by the sight of the long, flexible rattan cane resting on the corner of the credenza. The procedure was clinical
The heavy oak doors of the principal’s office at St. Jude’s Academy felt like the gateway to a grim fate. Inside, Bella and Kendra stood side-by-side, their fingers twitching against the seams of their pleated skirts. The silence in the room was deafening, broken only by the rhythmic ticking of a grandfather clock and the rustle of paper as Headmistress Thorne reviewed the evidence.
"You are dismissed," she said quietly. "Your parents have been notified, and you will retake the exam under my personal supervision on Saturday. Do not let me see you in this office for such a matter again." "Academic integrity is the cornerstone of this institution,"
Between them on the desk lay two identical chemistry finals. Even the smudge on the margin of question fourteen was mirrored perfectly.