Chapter 35

CHAPTER 35

LENA.

The drive back home is silent. Thankfully, we hadn't gone back into the club. I wasn't ready to encounter Trevor and his annoying acts of chivalry or get scrutinized under Damon's steely gaze. I had experienced enough for tonight and after my suspicions had been proven wrong, all I wanted to do was go home, curl up in bed and spend the rest of the night watching movies or reading a book. I didn't care if there was school tomorrow.

Maybe the deaths were a coincidence. Maybe there was a disease breakout. Maybe my mind was playing games on me even. There was no way to tell which was true.

I was secretly relieved that Damon was absolved from being the suspect and that was because a tiny part of me was strangely attracted to him.

I wasn't also going to admit that out loud or even to myself.

Whatever budding attraction I had from him was solely because of the bond. My wolf was reacting aggressively to his presence but I didn't want that happening. Not whe