a's

knee. I want her to pull my cheek and tell me that I'm so easy to prank, but that doesn't happe

around with my hands

e a glitch or something? Why won't my mother just allow me to accept the rejection? I don't even want to be with the guy and he hates me a

Sherry raises my chin. "I will pr

I say. "I have a

realize that there is a fucking bounty on you

chieved perfect grades since kindergarten, and I'm not going t

nyone tries anything funny, I will report it to the princip

sure that the principal isn't one of

Don't worry, I will call my mother after th

y about this, she is worried

Thank God for the school's no-shifting policy.

t's get to class b

he bell goes off. The students s

Miss Dallas. I smile at her direc

g back, like I've just touched fire. If my best teacher just

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also, I'm good at math. Mister Cyrus hardly look

as spoken to me. Only Sherry. I look at Sherry, she is biting her pen as she looks a

ack to Mister Cyrus."May

hat I don't see Sherry's eyes following me. I hurry to

d her everything, but I don't have my phone with me. After practicing breathing for a whil

s they sight me. They are glaring, but I don't give them

aw you cleaning one of the Bloodton bathrooms yesterda

y. It's taking so much

Another hiss. "You already know that you will

if my sister is currently sleeping with all the boys in the com

ls all gasp a

did yo

alone,"

shift. I won't even waste my time o

waste my time on

ds me, transforming into a black wolf. She grabs me by m

never had to use it, but today, I take it and drive it into Brie's shoulder. She whimpers in pain as she lets go of my nec

ppear in front of me. "Oh my God

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y neck. My mother has dark circles around her eyes, only God knows how long she has

ke that again." She sniffles as sh

happened?" I c

school, Brie. She bit you, you stabbed her, b

o gets suspended for defending myself?! I close my eye

ction." I sob. "He doesn't want

do that." She shakes her head. Her

Why won't you let me do it? I

only way that you can ever b

er, an unsure look on my

e protected as a wolfless girl. You will always be a minority, you will never

mother's point of view. I was so pressed by her stubbornness that

m..

protect you. I can't trust you with anyone, but if the Alpha himself i

ve my mother a tight hug. She's all I have. She can barely

house. My mum and I are confused, before we know what's happening, my room is filled wit

ou were not a troublemaker." She fol

ngrily stands up. "How dare h

pha." Mrs Bloodton says with pride. "If you want to kee

issed off, but she can't

n swear that I see a slight sm

what you've come to ask," I say. "Le

waves off with a smile. "I'm here for

at's she

o obsessed with my son, fine. She won't be forced to accept a rejecti

and your son can use as a baby-making machi

to be a signing of documents alone, that's all. She won't be his official mat

astically. I look at my mother, it see

larship and everything else you

fu

." I turn away as I feel my heart thumping heavily. I'm getting ma

." Mrs Bloodton instructs. "Before anything is

what?!