Nuel
By the next morning I had already sworn to never let my heart interfere again. Aidan, Nikolai, or anyone else—they didn’t matter. My goal now was to focus on my studies and survive this Academy without anyone discovering my secret. I would stay in the background, out of trouble, and avoid the bullies who thrived on weakness.
Being the weakest in class wasn’t easy. At an academy where strength determined your worth, being an E-class wolf meant I was practically invisible—or worse, a target. The other guys in E-class made sure I never forgot it, mocking me every chance they got.
I adjusted my shoes as I hurried to the training field, my heart pounding. Scott, one of the A-class wolves, was waiting for me. He wasn’t just strong—he was confident, everything I wasn’t. We’d started t
