Rory's POV I didn’t expect the bang to shake me but it did. The sound cracked through the air, loud like thunder. I turned around fast, my heart beating too hard. Something deep inside me screamed to run. Students moved like water parting left and right. No one said anything as they just got out of the way. Then I saw her. Briar. The same girl with the black hair and scary eyes. She was walking straight toward me. Her two girls, the blonde and the redhead, were right behind her. The way people moved for them, it was like they owned the place. Like they were danger in pretty faces. I swallowed hard. My mouth was dry, my palms suddenly sweaty but I didn’t look away. She stopped a few feet in front of me. as everyone watched and no one dared to speak. Her eyes were sharp like glass th

