My phone vibrates in my bag but I refuse to check it. I know it's Declan and he's probably wondering where I am, he usually meets me at my locker before lunch and I'm ten minutes late.I can't talk to him, not now.I love him, I love him so much that it hurts. But I'm a freak and a freak like me

Our eyes lock and my heart stops. His long legs move towards me, I'm frozen in his gaze. He gets closer and my head tilts up, his tall stature hovering over my smaller one.His hand cups my face. "You're my missing piece, the high to my adrenaline, and my rainbow after the rain." He whispers not once taking his off of mine. "And I need you to know I love you so goddamn much." My heart stutters, "So goddamn much Ellie."

Looking back and forth I wait a good ten seconds before once again building up the courage to open it the rest of the way and slip out. From there I follow the noise. The sound of loud machinery rings in my ears.....maybe this isn't a warehouse maybe it's a factory.I turn a corner about to go into another hallway when I see a big vast opening. In it is about fifteen to twenty people but the first thing that catches my eye are those forest green ones. But within his stunning eyes the accustomed warmth is long gone and what I s

"What the actual fu...." Declan nearly whispers the last part.My head is spinning this is so much to process all in one day. I fiercely wipe my eyes even though I know it's no use.Julian points at Hayes's back, "These are achievements, pain is strength." He takes a second before saying, "Punis

Ella's POV:I feel heavy like I'm being held down by a thousand-pound weight. Nothing's right, everything feels so wrong. We barely had any time, we're supposed to have more time.Seeing Declan like that has hit me hard, knocking all the wind out of me. Now I'm falling like an avalanche.