ELLA'S POV Anticipation dampened every atom of fuzziness flickering in my mind. Mom's face was still contoured in a hedge of worry, whilst Rio was acting his self- acclaimed role of being a support. The colour drained from my face when I walked past a handful of students. Lycans especially, and their faces lit up. I couldn't be seeing correctly. I told myself it was definitely my mind trying to play tricks on me. “Are you okay darling?” Mom asked, her tone heavy with concern as she made to help me into the car. Elton edged forward, “Let me help you with that, Luna Anderson.” He said softly. If looks could kill, the questioning look on my face would take him six feet beneath the earth. He held my gaze for a fraction of a second. Concern lingered in his eyes, before he stretched hi

