"Brilliant! Thank you, Miss French!"
Gaston had left when Belle finally decided to leave Ariel alone with her sculpture and she was much relieved. She went to the library and spent several hours deciding which books she wanted to read next. Fairy Godmother, the librarian, whose real name no one knew, not even the teachers, was impressed by the amount of reading she did.
“It makes my job worthwhile, girl,” she said.
Belle smiled and took her books gratefully. As she made her way back down the corridor, a door opened and Mr Thatch, who taught History, stuck his head out.
“Ah! Miss French! Could I have a word, please? Just...
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