KADE
Mr. Aaron’s voice still echoed in my skull. The Eye will do anything to keep order. Right. That wasn’t dramatic at all. But the way he said it—like he wasn’t warning us, more like he was reminding us we were already being watched. And if they were watching us, then yeah... we were royally, irreversibly, completely f****d.
Not a little. Not kinda. Deep, neck-in-the-mud f****d.
First, our dealer gets caught. Which doesn’t even make sense. Caleb’s careful. Methodical. The guy literally double-checks his shadow to make sure it doesn’t snitch. If they had something concrete, they would’ve pounced already. They wouldn’t waste time playing power games in classrooms. So either someone’s bluffing or someone inside is sloppy.
I caught Sophia walking toward me after class. Tight ponytail, s
