"Good evening." I mumbled as I walked into the dining hall. They were just about to have dinner. Everyone except Phoenix. He said he would leave me alone with my family.
Heads instantly turned in my direction. Blushing due to all the attention, I slowly padded towards an empty chair next to India. She looked at me and began to fill up my plate while Beth grinned at me proudly. My parents gave me their sweet smiles. Everyone looked at me approvingly. All except Alex. He on the other hand, signaled that he was going to have a word with me after dinner.
I gulped.
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"I'm okay now, I promise." I said for what felt like the tenth time. Alex just shook his head. We were both currently in his study.
"You just blocked everyone out Evie. What was I supposed to think? Why do you have to do t
