Zara’s POV
Everything went silent.
One second, a junior was charging toward me, fist raised.
The next second… she collapsed at my feet like a puppet whose strings had been cut.
Dead.
Just....dead.
I blinked, confused, because for some strange reason, my head felt too light… like someone had just scooped a piece out of my memory.
It felt like I had become blank all of a sudden.
“When did you get here, Kai?” I asked softly, turning to him.
His eyes widened in alarm before he schooled his expression into calm.
Something was wrong. I could feel it in the tension radiating off him and the rest of my friends, too.
“Zara…” he began.
But my vision blurred. The cafeteria dissolved. Noise disappeared.
And suddenly....
I was somewhere else.
The battlefield stretched endlessly. It appea
