Ava by L.G.Savage (HeartBreak)

Chapter 32

Wailing for the shoe to drop was excruciating. No one had shoved or insulted Ava all day, but she heard them whispering. This was one of those times she wished she was a wolf so she could hear what they were saying about her.

In Housekeeping, they were being taught to fold napkins, and even that failed to get her usual angry reaction. Her stomach got tighter with every second that passed as her fear of what was coming increased. She did everything she was told like a robot, and it was possibly the first Housekeeping lesson that hadn’t ended with a detention.

At lunchtime, she made her way to sit in the quad. The thought of eating anything was making her feel sick.

The dean had taken one look at her and told her to get out of his office. Since she had no cuts or bruises, she had nothing to argue about how severely she had been hurt in the last training and was warned to stop taking up his valuable time. Penelope had cancelled all her pre–booked appointments

Her only hope of leaving had been crushed. There would be no one to save her from what was conning.

She looked up and saw the vampire who’d had his arm broken in the first training session. He looked a lot different with his uniform on and no blood on his face

“Um sure.”

The vampire smiled at her as he sat next to her on the bench and offered his hand.

“Max,” he said.

“Ava

“Everyone knows your name,” he smiled. There was a hint of sadness in his eyes

es that caused her fear to return.

recovered enough to take myself to the infirmary. You were lucky yesterday. They only took you because they thought you

“Lucky?”

word. Sorry,” Max

of them. This was what she had imagined college would look like for her–finally making friends and worrying about boys and assignments. Now, she

can give you my blood,”

Penelope’s, so she knew he was very young. A strong vampire’s blood in the system would strengthen or heal anything. It was kind of him to offer, laut Jared’s cream would probably do a better

comes. I mean, they’re

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a group of vampires wailing at library doors. The one who had spoken had

sighed as he

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hope you’ll be tine. Ava. I hope I

prepare the rooms. It felt like she was dressing up the place so someone would kill her in it. Emily didn’t look in her direction even once, and whenever she asked her what was wrong, the Omega completely ignored

and resigned herself to her fate. Coach Baxter looked straight at her as he walked in, and something in her refused to look down. If she was dying today, then she wasn’t doing that bullshit anymore. She would go out on her own terms. He growled, his lips curled into a marl, but she still held his gaze. Let him

in after him, but

up! Now the coach