Trenton ran a hand through his blond hair, heading for the door.
“Where are you going?” I jumped to my feet.
“To see if I can talk some sense into the other guys,” Trenton snapped. “In the meantime, stay away from Ranger so you don’t piss him off anymore.”
Something twisted hard in my chest and I pressed a fist against it as my wolf started to whine. The door slammed shut. I raised my eyes, still holding back the burning tears.
“What?” Stef growled. “Don’t look at me. This is your own fault. You should have listened to us from the beginning and remembered your rank.”
*
If I made it through the elimination round, I was hiding in my room for the rest of the day. I’d raid the cafeteria and stock up on supplies, crawl into bed, and read rom-coms saved to my phone in my pajamas until my e
