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I didn’t have it in me to respond; just as she leaned in, about to kiss me, I closed my eyes and fell asleep. … The next morning My head ached when I woke as if I was hungover, but I hadn’t had anything to drink other than a little wine with dinner. My memory…

“I did. It’s just been a long day,” I told him. It didn’t seem like he bought that though. “Regardless, you should always remember to eat,” he said, eyeing my face carefully. “But lucky for you, I’m here to remind you.” I couldn’t help but smile; he was incredibly sweet, and I liked that he…

He filled the glasses and placed the bottle on the table. “Is there anything else I can get you before your meals arrive?” The waiter asked, staring between the two of them. “Water,” they both said at the same time. This caused Bethany to chuckle and Enzo to feel annoyance, but he didn’t make that…

The next morning, I woke up to a text from Brianna. “We should go into town tonight and go shopping for your trip!” she said excitedly. That actually sounded really good. I could use some girl time and Bri had a good eye for fashion. She could help me pick out some really nice clothing…

Just as I walked out of the arena, I was surprised to see Brody walking in my direction. “Oh, hey,” he said, running his fingers through his hair. “I was coming by to see if you wanted someone to walk you back to your dorm.” He looked so genuine and polite when he spoke to…

I needed to try and keep a calm head. I didn’t realize he was staring at me until he cleared his throat. I looked up at his strong and stern face as he poured his dark eyes into me. “Are you going to just stand there, are you going to pick a weapon?” I rose…

Nobody typically came in at this late hour, so that was odd. Sarah paused, waiting to see who emerged from the car and what she saw, she couldn’t believe. Getting out of the driver’s side was Professor Enzo and, in the passenger, side was Lila. They were arriving at the academy. Together. Lila’s POV It…

He was quiet for a moment, and I saw his jaw tensing. I wondered what that meant. Isn’t that what he was getting at? That he wanted me to prepare? When he didn’t respond I decided to speak again. “Thank you for taking me back to school. I could have driven myself,” I told him….

“I think that’s stupid, honestly,” Ethan said, shaking his head. “But you have to do what you have to do.” “I have to protect her,” I said with a head nod. “I’ll do whatever I can to protect her.” … Lila’s POV “Lila!” Brody said from his bed once I entered his hospital room. I…