Juliet walked out of the lecture hall with the note still crumpled tight in her fist.Stay away from Knight or everyone learns who Luna really is.She shoved the paper deep into her bag and kept moving. The hallway was packed with students laughing and talking, brushing past her like nothing in the world was wrong. She kept her face blank, counted her steps and breathed.Her phone buzzed and when she checked, it was a message from her best friend, Mia.Mia: We need to talk. For real. After class?Juliet stared at the screen for a second, then typed back fast.Juliet: I can't tonight, I'm sorry I have to work. Probably tomorrow?Mia: This can't wait forever, Jules.She put the phone away without answering. Mia would have to wait. Everything would have to wait. Right now the only thing she could think about was the note and whoever had left it, and what they knew, and how much time she had before her whole life came apart.The rest of her classes were a blur. She sat in the back rows an
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