EIRA’S POV
The last day of camp came upon us, but the words Aria had thrown at my face last night didn’t leave my mind.
I stood by the window for a few minutes, watching the way frost accumulated at the base of the glass. There were mountains and trees in the distance, each of them covered in snow as white as a sheet. Behind me, Aria moved around as she slipped on her gear carefully.
I didn’t look at her, and we coexisted in silence for a while.
Today was the end of the assessment. Evaluation day. Coach Marie had not said it out rightly, but I knew she was assessing us to see who would be in the first line-up for the competition. I knew my spot was secured, but a part of me felt like I could easily get replaced by Aria or anyone else if my performance faltered.
I exhaled sharply, cro
