Stephanie's POV:
After what felt like an eternity, the lecture finally came to an end. I exhaled in relief, the weight of the morning beginning to lift off my shoulders. My thoughts immediately went back to Lucy and the chilling information she had shared about the locator spell. If anyone could help me figure this out, it would be her. But as I turned to speak with her, I noticed she was already packing her books into her bag, her movements rushed.
“Uhmm…” I began, trying to catch her attention, but she cut me off before I could say anything else.
“I’m sorry, but I need to be somewhere right now,” She said quickly, slinging her bag over her shoulder. She paused briefly and gave me a small, apologetic smile. “I’ll talk to you next time, Steph. It was nice meeting you.”
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