CASSIE'S POV. I lingered behind the wall, my thoughts still tangled around the sight of Daelan storming off and his words echoing in my mind. Margaret still stood frozen where he had left her, shock painted across her face, and for a fleeting moment, I felt my heart go out to her. Oh, Daelan could just be a terrible j e r k sometimes. She turned around and stormed back into the practice hall in anger, as I quickly moved to remain unnoticed. When she was gone, and without thinking, I found myself following the direction he had gone. The hallway stretched long and quiet, a few students just reading, minding their business and some just passing by. I glanced around, hoping for a glimpse of him, but couldn't as my mind raced with possibilities. Where could he have gone after that? He w

