Sasha’s Pov The next morning broke in a haze of pale gray, the sky overcast and heavy with the threat of rain. The chill air clung to my skin as I left the dorm, but inside, my blood still felt molten, like fire simmered just under the surface. Every nerve thrummed with the aftershocks of last night’s confrontation. Alex knew. Not everything. But enough about the visions I was having, and he also knew I was being watched. I had enemies, but one thing was scaring me: what would happen when he found out I was not a guy but a female? His silence had changed. No longer distant, no longer cold. There was heat in it now, like he was holding back something sharp and devastating. And I... I didn’t know what scared me more, his knowledge, or the way part of me wanted him to keep digging. To see

