Kelsey POV After I read Elias’s text, I waited a minute to formulate my reply. I knew I wanted to tell him that I knew about the journalist, and I wanted to let him know that I didn’t need his protection from them. I had started getting used to seeing him every day, that not seeing him this week made me feel a little rejected and I didn’t know how to really sort those feelings out. The one thing I knew I probably couldn’t handle not seeing him. I knew I would see him this evening in class, and I was planning to confront him then but when he did what he did today, I figured I would let it go. ‘Aww tell Kory he’s welcome and thank you for the heads up, but I can handle the press. My father was very popular and always in the news about something. He taught me to always smile and never talk

