Thirteen

Athena

The jealousy in my heart could not be contained, and I almost felt like exploding. I knew that I was being petty and was consciously encouraging myself to bother about Cameron, but I couldn’t help myself.

The new guy, Ivan, sat beside me, and I was extremely happy that he was a hybrid. I knew immediately that he had something I did the moment our eyes met, and he made things easier by introducing himself as a hybrid. I was glad that, finally, I was getting to meet someone like me who understood all my struggles and could relate to them all.

Seeing Cameron and Mia sitting opposite us just made me feel pissed off.

“Are you okay?” Ivan, who immediately noticed the switch in my mood, asked, and I could only manage a nod.

He tried to continue talking about other stuff, as we couldn’t talk about having witch blood in public, but the energy wasn’t the same as before Cameron came to the class.

“Do you have a thing for him?” Ivan asked out of the blue, and I swallowed hard before turnin