~SERENE~ "I'll be right back." Sam tells me before walking away. Alaric also turns to leave, but I stop him. "Are you going to keep ignoring me?" I ask. "Maybe." He replies and when I raise my brows at him, he sighs and moves closer. "Listen, I'm no longer angry at you. I swear it. It's just that I'm expected to support Whyte. If he decides to avoid you, I avoid you too else, I'll be in trouble with him." He explains and it almost makes me laugh. "You know the way he is, Serene." "Yes, I do. So we're cool?" I stretch out my hand to him and he takes it. "Yes, we're cool. I gotta go now. I bet he's watching me." He says but I stop him again. "What does he want with Sam anyways?" I feel like Whyte is up to no good because of the way he's still looking at me. "You're the reason for

