Elara’s POV Through the whole drama that happened earlier, I was both nervous and happy, holding the hem of my dress the entire time. I was taken aback the moment Lyra actually apologized to me. I had never once, not even in my wildest imagination, thought Lyra would apologize to me. I tried to hold back my laughter, just like everyone else in the cafeteria, the moment Alric and his teammates left. After that, I went to the school closet to dry my dress. The scene at the cafeteria kept replaying in my head like a broken record. When I left the closet, I headed straight to the hockey training hall, his usual spot. Handsome as ever. Or maybe today, he looked even more dangerous. The urge to hold him, to feel him against my body, grew stronger. I craved him. His presence, his scent, ev

