Lila’s POV “They found somebody dead?” I asked in a hoarse whisper, turning to face Enzo who had a grave look on his face. I knew from his face alone that it was true and suddenly my heart hurt. I had to lean against him to support the weight of my body before I completely fell over. I felt dizz
I wanted to go talk to Headmaster Prescott; I started to numbly move in her direction, but Enzo grabbed my arm, stopping me. “Stay here and wait for me,” he told me firmly. I wanted to protest, but the look on his face quickly shut me up. I watched as he walked over to Headmaster Prescott and Al
Enzo’s POV There were a few students still wandering the campus; they were looking at the cop car and ambulance with large, frightened eyes, whispering to one another about what was happening. “I hear somebody died,” one of the girls said. “Do we know who it is?” Another girl asked. One of t
Now, I just needed to check the library and the student lounge. There probably wasn’t anybody in the library at this hour, but I had to check anyway. When I went into the library, I was relieved to see nobody there except for the night-shift librarian. On this campus, we had day shift workers and
They rolled their eyes and stood to their feet, but the large jerk still had his hold on Lydia’s waist. “I’ll make sure she gets back safely,” he said, but something about his tone, I didn’t trust. I grabbed onto Lydia’s wrist, making her squeak in surprise. “Try again,” I said as a low growl
Enzo’s POV With a shaky voice, Eileen Carter turned to the trembling and frightened students. “Everybody, get to your dorms and get some rest. When I find out more information, I’ll let you know,” she said, trying to maintain her strong composure, but I could see her fear shining through and I’m
They haven’t always been this dark which worried me. “I was mainly wondering if you smelled it too. Or maybe you saw something?” “I didn’t see anything,” she said, her voice firm. “If that’s all you wanted, I’m very tired and would like to sleep now.” Without another word, she shut the door in
Enzo’s POV Lila met my eyes, and I knew I wouldn’t have to say anything. She quickly rushed into my room and sealed the door behind her, turning off the light in the process. That’s my girl, I thought to myself. She was just in time too because as soon as my bedroom door shut, the front door s