The Files of the Big Damn Principal

Sorry Bay, you might have graduated, but you were still a kid to Zoe. Still, Zoe didn't hide her upset expression at hearing how Gertrude died. Of course it couldn't have been something simple and painless. Life just wasn't that fair to these kids sometimes.

"I'm very sorry to hear that," she said. "No one should ever have to get hurt like that, and I understand how you're probably feeling right now." Very, very well. "Is there anything you need?"