Right after Evelyn stepped out of his office, Leo rubbed the space between his brows, irritation simmering in his chest.
A strange, prickling unease gnawed at him.
After a moment of hesitation, he decided to head to the school gate to check things out.
The two of them headed toward the gate one after the other.
Leo walked so fast that even Chloe, jogging to keep up, couldn't catch him.
Gasping for breath, she called after him: "Leo, wait for me!"
Leo didn't even glance back, a sharp edge of urgency lacing his voice that he didn't even notice himself. "I'm going to check on Evelyn. Don't follow me."
No sooner had the words left his mouth than a sound that turned his blood to ice exploded through the speakers in every single corner of the campus.
It was his own voice.
"I never loved
