Bella:
“Bella, wait up!” Kai yelled, but I didn’t stop until I got to my room.
I pushed the door open at once and rushed into the room, slamming the door with my back against it, panting heavily.
“What is the matter?” Hazel asked. My eyes darted across the room to where she lay on her back with her head bent at the edge of the bed, a book in hand.
I moved away, walking toward her, and she spun around, dropping her book.
“You... smell weird,” she said, and my heart sank.
“How bad?”
When I asked, she crumpled her nose, taking a huge breath toward me.
“Like Ryder.”
She got to her feet at once, rushing over to me with a smile on her face. She wanted the tea, and although I wasn’t ready, she had found me out.
“This is bad,” I began, tossing my bag on my bed, then pacing around the roo
