EIRA’S POV Monday morning was surprisingly lighter than it usually was. I wasn’t the type to love school mornings, especially if it was a Monday morning, but today felt different. The memories of the weekend still lingered in my mind, and that made me happier than I’ve ever been. As I walked to school, I began to replay the memories of the date I had with the princes. The way Lucien held my hand as we skated over the frozen lake, the way Kellen smiled at me, I couldn’t get it out of my mind. I waited for the joy within me to freeze over and slowly change into the usual dread that filled my chest every morning. But it didn’t. I stepped into the school building, walking alongside students that were heading to class. For the first time, I noticed that they wouldn’t glance at me, or thro

