21 - Eva.

Natalya sits down next to me in our law class, smiling. “You look like someone pissed in your cheerios.”

I shake my head. “Shit lesson with Byrne,” I mutter, my hands and ass still stinging from his assault. It’s hard to believe that they get away with such brutal punishment at this school. The harder thing to believe is the way he touched me afterward. The things he said bordered on sexual.

And now you’re getting wet for your principal, aren’t you?

My heart is still hammering a little uncontrollably as I think about how it felt to be at his mercy.

Her brow furrows. “Can’t have been as bad as combat training.” She sighs heavily. “Archer was grumpy today.”

Oak was a complete and utter asshole, but I don’t want to go into detail. “Who takes this class?” I ask.

“Byrne.”

My stomach dips, hearing his name.

“He teaches law, discipline, and leadership.”

Fuck.

“Great,” I murmur, swallowing hard as my fear and arousal blend at the prospect of seeing him again. Three times in one day is too fuc