I couldn’t shake the feeling of Nora and Maximus’s eyes as I attempted to focus on my lunch. It was my first day and already my dorm mates were going to find out my secret? Would they be angry? Or would they understand? I wasn’t sure but one thing I knew: I wanted to get out of here and fast.
“Maybe she should go and stretch our legs?” I asked, trying to find any reason to get out of this situation.
“Naa, I like sitting and eating,” Nora replied instantly. She had slowly been eating her lunch, and still had a lot left.
“We could always walk around the courtyard until Nora is finished,” Sophia offered, but Nora quickly waved it off.
“I’ll be done soon, let's just wait.” She declared, and I watched as Sophia shrunk back in her seat, looking between the two of us.
“It’s just around t
