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ASTRID

I stared at my books, I was stuck on one word and I could not ignore Hunter’s presence beside me. I was still shocked at the revelation of his intentions and plans towards me. He was not a friend, rather he was pretending to be friends with me. He did not care about me nor did he have any good intentions towards me.

How am I even going to confront him? I thought to myself as I kept staring at the book in front of me.

How could I confront him especially now that Sasha was hovering all around and would not leave us alone, she was acting like a damn fly and I was over it already.

When I came to school this morning and saw them, they looked like they were having a heated argument and I wondered if somehow they knew each other and did not just meet at school. I mean if Hunter was hiding his plans, he might as well be hiding the fact that he knew her too.

“You don't look, Astrid. You good?” Hunter asked, his voice startled me and drew me out of my thoughts.

I nodded meekly, almo