I’m flipping through my pack history book when Lillian comes rushing in. “I am so sorry, I totally forgot to come get you.” She looks horrified and I look up at the clock, it’s 5:45. Probably no time for breakfast. I grab all my things and shove them quickly into my bag following her down the hall
Wyatt walks me to the office. At least we aren’t late here. We approach a big ornate desk with a little woman sitting behind it. When I say little, I mean little, compared to me which is saying something. She has graying hair cut short and styled like a punk rock pixie. She has a form fitting na
It’s just like the first day I met her all over again. She is a force and I love it. She grabs my arm and drags me along to her table of friends, Wyatt following, a little bewildered, in her wake. We eat lunch and she asks me a thousand questions about living at the training compound. Her friends
“Okay, so not what you want to hear right now, but that was hot!” He chuckles behind me. “You are an idiot, you know that right?” “Hey, not everyone can be a child genius. Some of us get by on our phenomenal looks.” I just shake my head at him. “What the hell are you studying anyway? I don’t thin
We dump all of my stuff on my desk and head down to the canteen for dinner. As requested I am early enough to be close to the front of the line, and here before Audrina. That wasn’t good enough of course. “You were asked to be with me for dinner tonight, that includes standing in line. Can’t you f
“That’s my spot.” The lighter brunette whines. I have to fight a laugh. Are they serious? It’s bench seating, there really aren’t ‘seats’ to have. This time I do roll my eyes. “You all realize it would go faster and be far less irritating if you just used your big girl words and told me where y
“You have no idea what you’re talking about and you for sure don’t deserve respect or any kind of obedience. What time is training in the morning, 5am? I believe you wanted me there early. Is that still the case or is 5am satisfactory for you, ma’am?” I ask standing up with my half empty tray. I
“Not to worry Skylar, we will make sure there is something for you. What time do you have to meet with your leader?” “She wants me outside at 5am and I know we don’t start breakfast until 5. I didn’t want to get in the way of your prep for the rest of the warriors.” I really don’t want to get in