We walk down the hallway slowly, both our faces looking sour once again. Neither of us speaks for a long while because we’re both still trying to understand what just happened in there. A sense of doom hangs in the air, as we both think about what father’s decision means. It’s off to the Academy for us now. And only Gods know what will happen to Atlantis once the fairies tell the Guardians to get back where they came from. Or hurt them.
I force myself to push the dreadful thoughts away, but they keep coming back. The silence is killing me, because I have so many things to overthink, that I feel like I’m going to lose my mind. As I finally speak up, I do it at the same time as Eros does.
“I think he-”
“You know that-”
We both shut up, staring at each other in silence. “I’m s
