Kit, Lina, Antonne, Felix and Santiago made their way back to the campus in silence. Kit could tell that the guys weren’t happy that Kit had admitted to feeling a connection to Dorian, but not to Henrique. Lina walked next to Kit staring at the ground, deep in thought. She didn’t seem upset with Kit, but she did seem a little sad; probably because Henrique was hurting. As far as Kit knew, nobody had ever rejected a mate before, in fact, some mates had died trying to be together while going against their factions. Once they made it into the school, the guys said their goodbyes and went in search of Henrique. Lina smiled at Kit and wrapped an arm around her shoulders before leading her to their dorm room. Kit was quietly crying. She didn’t want her friends to dislike her, she didn’t want to
