“Rain check?” I said to Wymer, who just nodded back at me. My friends had all gotten significantly more tense at the sound of the announcement, and to be fair, it didn’t sound very positive to me either. Still, I managed to give them a smile. “Off to the principal’s office I go.”
None of them had a very convincing smile on their face when I left them in the underground room. Kael and I shared one last worried glance before I closed the door behind me and set off to Elara’s office, which was on the fifth floor of the building. We were thinking about the same thing, the letter I burned in my bedroom. There was no way she knew about it, right?
Everyone I encountered along the way made sure to follow me with their eyes until I was out of sight again. Elara was smart enough to understand the
