And Then There Were Four (Lilith Carrie)

Cassie.

I couldn't believe Pollux acted the way he did in front of everybody, making me look like a complete fool. Then to call me a whore! Who did he honestly think he was?

Rage bubbled through me as my blood boiled with anger over the entire situation. I wasn't sure who my brother thought he was, speaking to me the way that he did but thankfully our father James had stepped in to stop the situation. The moment Pollux grabbed me and forced me to stay to try and listen to him, I felt myself losing control and that was something I didn't do often.

Walking into my English class, I spotted Melissa sitting in our usual spot, her eyes meeting mine slightly widened as the other students looked at me with curiosity. It wasn't that I wanted people to fear me, but most people at this school did.

I simply just ignored it, because after I graduated I was out of this fucking place.

Moving towards the back of the classroom, I beelined straight for my seat. Melissa had a grin on her face spread ear to ear, and I could only imagine the questions she would end up throwing my way. It wasn't the first time she witnessed one of our dads pulling us off to the side to have a sit down, and I doubted it would be the last.

and opened it to where we had left off with notes for the exam notes from the day before. Final exams were

keeping me sane every single day I woke up was knowing I would be leaving this place soon, and Melissa and I would be

class, now that our last participant finally decided to arrive, please go ahead and open your notebooks if you haven't so I can go over everything that you're going to need to

as long as I can remember, and even though she was

me to look at her from

replied with a sigh, trying to keep my tone down low so Miss Abel wouldn't hear us having a conversation while she was trying to teach class. That pissed her off more than anything.

your dad ground you from the party this weekend?

my head in amusement. "It's my party. Why would they turn around and not let me go to my

she said, pointedly letting out a sigh of relief.

window caught her just right at the moment, making her seem as if she were glowing. There was something about my friend I found extremely attractive. From the soft brown waves of her hair to the dark charcoal colored gray of her eyes.