84. I'll Fix It

Adrien returned from Cam's room looking like he'd seen a ghost. He stood there, the color drained from his face. "Cam's gone," he said. "His backpack, snow boots, everything. It looks like he left on purpose."

Still sitting on the bed, Jules looked like he might pass out.

The air in the room felt thick, almost suffocating. None of this made sense. Why would Cam leave in the middle of the night, cutting her hair before disappearing?

"We need to figure out what's going on," I said, trying to stay calm. "Something's off."

Before anyone could respond, the door swung open, and Kris rushed in with Bear and Alec close behind. "We just got a notification from the student messenger," Alec said. "There's a mandatory assembly in the gym in an hour and a half. Full uniform."

The tension in the room spiked instantly. An assembly, now of all times? It felt like we were being herded into something we weren't prepared for.

"We don't have time for this," Adrien muttered. "But we don't have a choice e