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Chapter 156 - Disappointment

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CHAPTER 157

~Valerie's POV~

Dristan flinched at that. Good.

Because right now, I couldn't handle the confusion—his warmth one moment, and his cold indifference the next. Not when I had the entire school whispering behind my back.

Dristan stepped closer anyway, his voice lower. "I didn't post anything. You know I wouldn't."

"I don't know anything right now, Dristan," I whispered, staring him down. "Except that Silver is here. You weren't, none of you are." 

That hurt him. I saw it as his eyes darkened.. Dristan may have wanted to say something but I did not give him a chance further. 

"I got to go."

"I'm here now."

His words were too lae as Solstice stepped in then, hand lightly touching my elbow. "Come on, Val. You've got bigger problems than post-stakeout guilt."

Dristan scowled. "She needs to hear me out."

"Later," I said, already turning away. "Right now, I have to hear what Principal Whitmore has to say. And if I'm getting kicked out over this…"

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