Terrence

"Class dismissed!"

I quickly picked up my notebooks and books from the desk and stacked them inside the bag. My eyes were wary, and my ears were sharp. I hooked the bag on my shoulder and tried not to make eye contact with the other students.

I could feel their judging eyes on me as they murmured incomprehensible words to their friends or people next to them. Seeing them do that made me a lot more uncomfortable in this school because this was not the kind of first week I had imagined here.

It was a real disaster.

After my encounter with Sandra and Kaya yesterday morning, I knew my life here would never be the same. I just had to accept that this would be another challenge that life randomly threw at me—a test of how far I was willing to fight for my dreams. For the future, I have always wanted. I always had to convince myself that it was not just about Alpha Hunter or the expectations of his people. But for me. I wanted to prove them wrong. That I could also be a huge help to Alpha H