Tessa’s POV
I followed Dean Miller across the school until we reached his office at the end of a long and narrow hallway. The walk to his office felt like an eternity long; I don’t think I’ve spent nearly enough time in his office, so I wasn’t really used to this walk. But I couldn’t help but feel like there was something seriously wrong.
Ruby told me she would wait for me before she left so she could take me home. But I told her it was fine and that I could just walk home. It’s not like it was a far walk and she looked utterly exhausted after the exams today.
I didn’t want to keep her longer than necessary.
Once we finally reached his office, he nodded at the receptionist who sat at her desk just outside of his door. She returned the nod and then her eyes shifted to me. I couldn’t
