Busted, no luck

Ivan stumbled a bit as the paperclip slipped off his fingers and fell. “Sorry, one sec.” Gabi tapped him on the arm as he looked up. “Wha-!” “Bro, we gotta move!” David shouted as they ran off, their footsteps growing fainter and fainter.

“Guys? Guys, what hap-” I gasped as the door handle shook a bit before turning and opening the door. Principle Villasenor stood there, hands on her hips with a scowl on her face. “Alex, what on earth are you doing in the nurse’s room?” “I uhh.. I was um..” I couldn’t think of a good reason or an excuse, I was caught with my hand in the cookie jar. Can’t tell her I was drinking, maybe just say a half truth?

“I-I had a headache and was looking for a pain reliever.” Now to see how she reacts and if she buys it. She blinked before sighing and stepping forward, so did it work? “I’m going to need you to come with me, it’s urgent.” Oh? “Um, okay.” I followed her out the door with her closing the door and locking it. She led the way as we walked down the hallway. “Am I in trouble?” “Something of the sort, perhaps.” “Is this because of the nurse’s place because I can expla-” “It’s not that, Mr. Lopez. It’s far more important than that.” She replied as we entered the room and passed by Stacy’s desk. Stacy stood up from her chair looking at us, I shrugged. What could it be, did I do something wrong? I mean she said it wasn’t from breaking into the nurse’s so then, what else?