The Subsequent Gossip
As word spread among the children about the picture and the subsequent gossip, curiosity and speculation gripped their minds.
Hushed conversations reverberated through the hallways, and clusters of students congregated to exchange their theories. Alison felt a sense of embarrassment, though she knew she had done nothing wrong.
She had only recently come across the picture during the weekend, taken at a friend’s wedding—she hadn’t even posted it herself. The looming question: could Teacher Alison maintain the trust of her students?