CALLUM’S POVI knew something was wrong of the second I saw Mrs. Astrid drag Asher up the hallway. The way she moved, the way her grip tightened around his arm, like she was trying to contain something before it exploded—I fucking knew. And I knew it had to do with Eliana. I’d been suspicious for a week. The way she kept running to the bathroom, the way her skin paled, the way her hands trembled when she thought no one was looking. I told myself it was the stress, the recent unlocking of her wolf, the pressure of everything that had been happening. But deep down, I knew. I just didn’t want to admit it.Now, watching them disappear around the corner, I felt the truth creeping up my spine like a cold, ugly whisper.I wasn’t going to sit back and wait for them to tell me.So, I moved.Pushing myself off the floor, I made my way up the stairs, my steps light, careful. I stayed at the edge of the hallway, out of sight, my head tilted just enough to listen in.At first, their voices were
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