CRYSTAL POV
I slowly stood up from my bed tiotoeing to the bath. That has been my routine ever since I set my foot on this academy. The reason for that is that no one seems to like me here. Making friends have been so difficult for me.
Immediately I got to the bedroom, I slowly loose my towel looking left and right. Before I could continue my eyes caught glimpse of a figure. My breath caught in my throat. I froze, one hand clutching the edge of the towel as my heart slammed painfully against my ribs. The room felt suddenly smaller.
The figure stood near the door, half-hidden by the shadows. For a second, I convinced myself I was imagining things.
The academy had a way of getting inside your head, turning loneliness into paranoia. I blinked hard, my pulse roaring in my ears, b
