Chapter 695

Jane and Melanie didn't have to wait long before Bryson arrived in a hurry with their teachers and the principal. As soon as they got there, the teachers quickly secured the scene and arranged for Jane, Melanie, Bryson, and Helen to be escorted to the school psychologist for counseling. By the time Jane returned to the picnic lawn, the other students had already been organized by the teachers, who were now investigating which of them had drunk water from the spring pool. Any student who had was immediately given an emetic by the school nurse. Meanwhile, Jane, Melanie, and Bryson were taking a psychological assessment. They picked up their pens and started filling out the forms without hesitation. Helen, however, stared at the test paper in front of her, chewing nervously on the end of her pen. She muttered under her breath, "Why do we have to take a test even on a field trip?!" The real problem was that she barely recognized any of the words. Though there were some pictures, even those