"You have ten seconds! Ten seconds to make it down to the duelling hall, or you will face the Calypso!"I stood up, my eyes wide. I had barely slept all night, and now that I was starting to doze off, this rather cryptic announcement started.I could hear the sound of people running, and before I got to the door, it suddenly swung open. Knox was on the other side, breathing hard."We need to get down," he said, his voice breathless. He grabbed my hand and pulled me out the door. I ran with him down the spiral stairs, along with a hoost of other students who were all going to the exact same place. It was as unnerving as it was exciting, and I broke into a small laugh as we ran down the last flight of stairs towards the duelling hall.My smile, however, broke as my eyes fell on the open hall. Alpha Eros was right in the middle of the hall, his hair slicked back in a rough bun, with a few strands of hair falling in front of his face.My breath stopped in my throat, and I froze in place,
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