Roderic doesn't trouble Lucea for the whole week, never attending the classes he is supposed to attend with her and avoiding all kinds of collisions with her. Lucea is happy to to be left alone by both him and Cassandra, who hates her with a passion these days. But Lucea already made it clear to her that she is not someone who can be bullied, and Cassandra can't do anything no matter how much she hates her. Mia pointed out that Cassandra must be suffering at not being able to bully her because she always likes to have her way. She is a spoiled brat; her father being the Alpha of a neighboring pack. Twice, Lucea has persuaded Mia to go and watch the boys as they play basketball. She saw Roderic play, and she has to admit that he is quite good at it. And he is cool. And hot. She saw him