“Gabriella.” I cringed. Every time someone called me by my full name it meant something was wrong. “What?” I turned around to find Alex leaning on the bookshelf. The library was quiet especially since it was late afternoon. Even the librarian wasn’t in. With classes suspended, there was no need to study, though I wanted to keep myself busy. The Omega dance ceremony was tonight which involved petite skirts, tops barely covering our breasts and old folk songs. Plenty of food as well. A huge bonfire would be lit to welcome battle season. A day after the ceremony would be a ceremony where the betas would be pre-chosen for their Alphas. A lot of food would be involved as well. “Shouldn’t you be learning dance steps?” Alex smirked. “I’m not dancing. The older omegas are doing it.” “You’d

