Sofia Pov
When I return to class, Mia and Kiera are sitting in the hall, waiting for lectures to commence. At least they saved me a seat in the middle row—even though the lecture’s been postponed.
Mia looks up first. “Finally! I was starting to think Professor Grumpy Pants actually knocked some sense into you.”
Kiera grins. “Sofia, where’s the cookie? Don’t tell me you actually pulled it off.”
I force a smile. “Got my phone back.”
“What? Are you implying…” Kiera gasps dramatically.
Mia gasps too. “Professor Lucien actually accepted the cookies?”
I shrug, not trusting myself with words—I might blurt out the truth.
“Oh my God,” Kiera says, slapping her hand on the desk. I glance around to make sure no one’s looking. “Wait—did he eat it?”
Did he eat it?
I swallow, forcing the memor
