Chapter 33
It was a cold, wet morning. An unexpected spring storm had rolled in overnight, drenching everything. With it came warmer temperatures. I stared outside and watched the rain slowly disintegrate a pile of plowed snow in the school parking lot.
“Llona? Earth to Llona.”
I glanced over, blank-faced. The English teacher was staring down at me. Several students snickered.
Her thin lips twisted open. “When you are done daydreaming could you please go to the office?” She waved a yellow slip in her hand.
“Right. Sure.” I quickly stuffed my book into my backpack and stood. I kept my head down as I made my way out of the classroom.
As soon as I was free from my teacher’s stare, I picked up my pace. I’d never been called to the office before and it made me nervous. But my nervousness
