Ava's POV My parents left yesterday morning. My mom bugged me all week about going but I kept telling them that I didn't see the need to go since this wasn't a real wedding and I would go to whatever she did when she found her mate. It took some convincing, but I finally got them to agree to let me stay. I did want to go and be there for her, but she made it very clear that she didn't want me there and it was the least I could do. Walking into the dining hall for some breakfast I quickly fixed my plate and went and sat down with Brittany. She had a look of guilt on her face. "What's going on with you?" I asked. "Nothing." "The guilty look on your face tells me otherwise." "Nothing. What are your plans today?" "I don't have any." "Let's go have some retail therapy." "I could go for

