Not Bad, Nimue

I quickly withdrew my hand from Kieran's grip, rolling my eyes to mask the sudden discomfort I felt.

"Be for real, dude," I muttered, walking past him to his father's table.

"But I am being for real." He drawled slyly behind me, forcing me to glance back to meet his mischievous smirk.

Alright, calm down Nimue. You can do this, just find something against Alpha Viktor and get the heck out of here. Shouldn't be too hard, right?

Meanwhile, Luna was howling excitedly inside me. "Oh my gosh, he kissed you on the hand!" She shrieked, basically doing backflips in my body until I was certain she could pop out any minute. "And then he promised to do more than that. And he was so polite about it too."

For the first time since we stepped into this study, Umbra spoke up with a scoff. "Pfft... Please. What was polite about that? It was pretty cringe if you ask me."

However, Luna shot back without holding back. "Oh, look who's finally talking again after last night. Are you jealous that Kieran is t