Lauriel’s point of view“Do you think I deserve it? I mean… I kept flirting with him,” I ask Dawn, my voice cracking as I stare blankly at the red asphalt of the running tracks. She had tracked me down all the way out here, refusing to let me be alone after the humiliation in the lecture hall.“Of course not. She’s just a bitch,” Dawn says flatly, and despite the shame and sadness I’m feeling, a startled laugh slips past my lips at the harsh words she just used.I blink back the tears threatening to blur my vision, looking at her with guilt. “I’m so sorry she involved you in that. Sorry, she brought up Killian.”She settles onto the bleachers right beside me, wrapping a supportive arm around my shoulders. “Oh, I don’t mind, actually. It was starting to get a little boring with everyone on campus being scared of me after the video leak.”She laughs as if it’s funny. I know exactly what she’s doing—she’s desperately trying to lighten the mood so I don’t shatter into a million pieces. Bu
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