Denera
It all happened in a flash. The preparations were completed before the end of the day, and though I was filled with excitement, we stood at the gates waiting for the car to arrive. The weight of anticipation hung in the air, tangible energy buzzing around us.
“Wait up!”
Abruptly, Rockan and I turned on our heels, curious about the voice that had called out to us.
“What is she doing here?” Rockan growled, his expression shifting from excitement to annoyance.
“Adrianna,” I said, recognizing her as she rushed toward us, her hair flying behind her like a banner. She was running as if she were about to miss a flight.
“I forgot she was supposed to teach me too!” I blurted out, face-palming myself. How could I have overlooked that?
When Adrianna finally reached us, she was gasping
