Amara POV
Classes had just ended, and I was making my way to the cafeteria with Lily when a wave of unease crashed over me, settling heavily in my stomach. "Do you think grandfather is going to come home today?" I asked, my worry palpable in my voice.
Lily turned to me with a reassuring smile. "I'm not sure, but I'm sure that if it was an emergency, Grandmother would have told us about it."
Her words calmed me slightly as we walked through the hallway, but my mind was still consumed with curiosity.
As we passed by groups of whispering students, my interest was piqued. What could be the topic of their hushed conversations?
My question was soon answered when I saw Asher engaged in a heated conversation with a girl. His expression was angry, but the girl seemed unfazed by his anger. In
