RonanThis is morning and the dorms room is quiet, the tension from him forfeiting the trials I guess, Morning light filters through the room windows, Kieran moves through the room like a ghost, no snide remarks, no clipped orders, just a careful flow of avoidance, him pulling on his jacket while I lace my boots.I sit on the edge of my bed, elbows on my knees, watching him without meaning to, he keeps his back to me, while he pulls on his jacket uniform, movements precise, controlled and stiff. Fine I can do silence, I leave first, the corridors are already filled, loud laughter in the hallway, boots running down, a few scents here and there.I keep my head down, my scent leashed, suppressant pumps through my bloodstream, like a bad promise but they hold their own for now.“Ronan.”I hear Ethan's voice slide in my ears so easily he's leaning against a pillar near the stairs, with his hair still damp from his shower, and expression that makes people trust him before they even mean to
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