Dominic POVKarina’s words hadn’t even finished echoing down the hallway before something hot and violent snapped in my chest.Expelled.She said it like it was a favor, like I should be thanking her, and she had just solved some minor inconvenience in my schedule.I turned toward her fully.She flinched.“You wanna explain,” I said, my voice low enough that even the fluorescent lights seemed to buzz quieter. “What the hell you’re talking about?”Karina’s smile wobbled, but she straightened her shoulders, trying to regain her earlier confidence. “I— I thought you’d be relieved. You’ve seemed… stressed since she enrolled. I thought if we got rid of her, not just from the Healer academy but from the whole school in general you’d be…happy again. Like you used to be. ”My jaw tightened. “Karina. What did you do?”She blinked up at me with wide, eager eyes, like she expected praise. “I made the midterm, like, impossible. Extra sections, off-syllabus content not from her year—just hard enou
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