ol
es as I walked across the campus of Starl
r-to be among the best shifters. The academy was very
new chapter in my life, and ab
t, four
t not
hove me down to the ground, an
ed from my face
losing my eyes as I desp
nce I was eight years old, and all I knew was that it would be
ares, the
hing against the familiar frame. R
ed me over as he walked with his group of friends. "As
hoodie, looked back with what
n he made a turn, spr
my suitcases from the ground befo
you o
d as I got up, now stand
onde in front of me, his eyes as brown as h
he said. "He didn't mean i
d. "The
ngely. "The Ly...nev
es
help with you
, su
short legs struggling to keep up as I was almost half
es
only sa
I shook my head,
Nate, member of th
," I re
tense I couldn't help but blush. "So let me guess," he spoke. "Seven
let out a surprised laugh. "Yo
re was this
raised me, but it wasn't someth
and my uncle had been taking care of me ever since. He was
acquaintance? Your parents mu
" I replied, the
Luna, Sonya had tried her best, but we just didn't have that mother-daughter click. Adding salt to the wound was Dylan, my cousin, who I
ad made it very clear that we were not family
d been, 'Do not em
proud,"
he would acknowledge one of them, and was met with squeals. With a face like that, it was
d I lowered my gaze to t
u are,"
," he guided me inside, and it was just as incredible as I remembered from
with students and suitcases. "Wow
ation and get your keys," then he stuck out his hand. "It was nic
or a moment before acc
hand for a second longer than necessary and when he stared at our in
wing what else to say. "And than
ate spoke. "Jus
as a member of th
o!" A loud vo
ded by friends, his back turned to us. It was the same guy who had called me four-eyes. I recognized his voice immediately. Na
for a second and immediate
sk shouted, snapping me back to reality. An
unding awkward even to myself as I str
major," she demand
freshman from the
eanwhile my thoughts went to my three new roommates, hoping they'
chosen 200 to learn from the best healers and my M
and I caught them just in time. "Lunar hall, second
ould react, someone shoved me aside, and I almost stum
ch of a hassle. I managed to get to the second floor with a lot of struggle, complet
their belongings and so on. Overwhelmed by the noise and
ou in?" a voice
d loudly in my face. "Adelaide?" s
e out whether I knew her, but I couldn
riking green eyes. She stared at me with an intense, almost hopeful expression wh
ogized, "you just look l
warmly. "
e..." she began, her eyes moving to the name on my key tag. "Viol
sighed, gratefu
my suitcases to go to my room. With each step I t
ld they
I like
they l
never really had friends. Sure, there were pe
ded in my chest. Taking a deep breath, I turned t
d two girls who immediately st
hes were stylish and expensive-looking, making me feel insecure and out of
ng?" I asked, my
No," she spoke in a hurry. "I'm Amy, tha
in confusi
o was
?" Amy explained. "I heard she has to redo her