Ava by L.G.Savage (HeartBreak)

Chapter 4

Chapter 4

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When it was her turn. Ava finally lifted her head and looked towards the indicated room. She took a deep breath before. grabbing the handle of her case and wheeling it behind her.

A woman was seated behind a large desk when she let herself in. She didn’t even look up when Ava closed the door and left the bags just inside. The woman was typing something on her computer, and Ava took the opportunity to study her.

Because she looked a little older than most supernaturals, Ava couldn’t tell what she was or if she was supernatural at all. She didn’t have the pale skin the vampires did, so she ruled that out. She dressed elegantly, and her greying hair was in a professional button top of her head. The name badge on the desk said, “Mrs. Benton, Student Welfare Coordinator

Ava stood nervously in front of the desk, unsure if she was to just sit or be polite and wait for an invitation. With nothing in her hands now, she could only wring them together while waiting for Mrs. Benton’s attention.

“Have a seat, please,” the woman said finally.

Ava gladly did as she was told. She was so tired from the trip and hiding her real emotions that sitting was welcome.

Mrs. Benton didn’t have a smile on her face as she pushed some paperwork in front of her.

“Name” Mrs. Benton asked

“Ava Ava Morgan.”

A folder appeared in front of the older woman, making Ava almost jump out of her seat. Mrs. Benton stopped in the middle of opening the folder and raised her brow at her in question. She tried to calm her heartbeat as she gave an overly bright

smile

This wasn’t the first time she had seen magic being used. Even as remote as her pack was, there had been a witch or two that had passed through that she could remember. And since she’d had no social life, she had read pretty much all the books she could get her hands on about the other species. But seeing something conjured out of thin air? That was new. She realised she would see many new things here and had to get used to it, no matter how short her stay would be.

“Sorry,” she whispered.

Mrs. Benton kept her gaze on her a moment longer, and then she continued to flip through the file.

“Phone and any other electronics, Mrs. Benton said, holding out her hand

know what to think as she placed her phone on the woman’s palm. And then, as the file

Omega. Work assignment to be determined. Here’s your dorm assignment, schedule and welcome pack. In there, you’ll find a map. Keys will be at the front desk in your donn. Permitted electronics on your desk. There is a shopping centre not too far from here where you will be permitted to go if you get a pass,” she said as several more folders appeared on the desk.

how quickly she was

I don’t understand,” she started. “My

Benton had already gone back to typing

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she realised how loud she was being, so she dropped it to

mistakes,” Mrs. Benton cut in. “Find your room and familiarise yourself with everything

tomorrow.”

I have nothing that would indicate I’ll ever shift at all,” she

her eyes glowed as she looked at her again. Ava shrank back into her chair at the transformation from a harmless–looking woman to a crazy bitch not afraid to kill her on the

Mrs Benton

even try to hide how fast her heart was beating, keeping her eyes on the ground as she rushed past her new schoolmates

in tow

happen. This was where she should have been told that a mistake had been made and arrangements would be made for her to return home as soon as possible. She had even been prepared to accept her mind being altered a

but surely mistakes

pounding as she struggled with her case down the steps at the entrance

fountain.

expected to live among them? To train with them as if they were of equal strength The boy’s words from earlier played back in her mind. Was this a prank? Did she

around now. She didn’t know how long she had sat there, but she took deep breaths and trained her body to

okay. Mrs. Benton didn’t listen to her, but someone was bound to take this

The old building in front of her did look like a minefield of history, but so did the others she could see to the side of it. Maybe she could learn a little bit more about the place before they kicked her out. And she was

sprouting from the top and cascading down the sides. When she looked closely, there seemed to be some symbols on it, and if she wasn’t mistaken, it was silver. That was odd. She’d never niet supernaturals

paperwork