Cinder
Coming home the day after the Luna Ball is awkward, but since I was told to stay away from the Luna Ball, I don't have to think of an excuse for where I've been. I honestly don't expect anyone to even speak to me, but the second I'm set on walking up the stairs, I find Pike standing at the top of them. He is staring at me.
Yikes.
My heart races as I feel a magnetic pull to the handsome Alpha. I wonder if he can feel it, too? Or maybe it's just me since I managed to fall for him - maybe Pike needs actually to fall in love with me to feel it. s**t. I have no idea how it works, but there is no mistaking the fact that he looks like he has seen a ghost.
And because I'm freaking out at the sight of him, I blurt out, ”I need to go to the bathroom!” before racing past him like my arse h
