Elara's POV I was still at my desk trying to make sense of the last two maths problems when Freya pushed the door open without knocking, which was how I knew something had happened before she even opened her mouth. Nyx was right behind her, still pulling her jacket on, her expression carrying the particular mix of concern and mild inconvenience she wore whenever plans changed without her permission. "Leo's in the clinic," Freya said. I set my pen down. "What happened?" "Fever. Came on during his last class apparently." She was already moving back toward the door. "He texted me saying it wasn't a big deal but you know how he is, he'd say that if he was on fire." That was accurate enough that I didn't argue. I grabbed my cardigan from the back of the chair and followed them out. The

