Jenna’s heart was still hammering from the way Kaelion had appeared out of nowhere, silencing both Ryker and Drake like they were nothing more than schoolboys caught fighting in the yard. Students had scurried away under his storm-silver gaze, too afraid to linger. Now it was just the two of them in the corridor.
She crossed her arms tightly, trying to hold herself together. “Why are you here?” The words came out sharper than she intended, but she couldn’t help it.
Kaelion tilted his head, eyes glinting with mischief. “Impatient, aren’t we?”
“Don’t play games with me,” she snapped, lowering her voice so no one else could hear. “You don’t just show up at the academy without a reason. Tell me.”
Instead of answering, Kaelion stepped closer, his lips curving in that infuriating smirk of hi
