"But," he added, glancing towards Amelie.
"Amelie if I'm correct you said you were sitting close to each other during classes before your seats were swapped" he looked at her.
"Yes sir"
I could literally hear the triumph in her reply.
"As I've seen here your name starts with A and there are many people with names ranging from B to E in your class that it's simply impossible that Emmaly has been copying off you" he said.
Just then, Maman was back into the Principal's office and with a blank expression on her face.
I could almost feel the disappointment coming off her in waves and it crushed me.
Maman had believed Amelie.
But suddenly, I felt her hand reach in and hold mine.
Then she gave me a small smile and my heart clenched with emotions.
At least she believed me instead.
"Well
