Ava by L.G.Savage (HeartBreak)

Chapter 147

On Sunday morning. Ava sat on the steps outside the Administration block with Zeke, Derek and Myles

Guards were standing outside it, guarding the entrance. So many guards. She could feel their eyes on the back of her head

They had met some on their way, patrolling the streets. Those had also looked at them as if they were the targets of this operation,

She was willing to bet they were also patrolling the academy’s boundaries. Maybe even outside, beyond the woods. Their chances of escape had been cut drastically

It felt like forever, but her father walked out of the administration building not too long after they had sat on the steps. Ava scrambled to her feet and tried to read his expression. She also watched how the guards looked at him like he was also a target.

The forest had always kept the students imprisoned here, but the guards made it feel like a real prison

“Let’s go and have something to eat, and then we can walk around,” Alpha Morgan said. “Also, I’ve been told I need to see your other instructors. According to the dean, your performance in Housekeeping is abysmal

She didn’t think she could eat right, but she had to follow her dad’s lead. She took his hand and let him lead her towards the dining hall

“This is so fucked up Myles mumbled.

“Hmm” her dad agreed.

She could feel the tension in his body. Things were not going to go according to plan

They slowed down when they reached the dining hall. There were guards even there. And like the last ones, they all turned their heads to look at them as they approached. Like machines. Like soulless humans.

Was this what the Council wanted her to be? Or they had something much worse in store for her.

“I’ll get you some food” she said to her father when they walked in.

A few parents were still around, but there seemed to have been a mass exodus in the middle of the night. She’d been told even Zeke’s father and his entourage were gone.

with the looks they

but she didn’t feel awkward about it like the other times, even w were getting. It was pointless to pretend she wasn’t with them, especially with the mark on

way if they met any trouble. Though it had healed, Zeke’s teeth had left a raised pattern that still looked like a bruise. She’d never seen mating marks like that before, but she guessed it was because of her unique situation

mark. She saw their eyes on it as she waited

but now she was more worried about the guards standing along the walls. That was overkill.

father sat and put his plate in front of

escape? But they weren’t even supposed to know that the Head of Council was coming, so what had triggered

closer to answers when they finally left the dining hall

stream of irrelevant conversation. When thiry reached the turn to the main gates, all the wolves looked over.

all the parents‘ vehicles as they leave,” her dad

was stuck nor the

should go

But she didn’t want him there. protect

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was crying until Zeke pulled her to his side

the house, Derek moved the broken door out of the way and let them all in

have to get this

matter! They

and opened the door under the stairs. She followed her father down and walked to the furthest wall. Once she heard the

over, unable to hold back her sobs,

This was where it ended. She had no more

She didn’t want him to touch her; she didn’t deserve it. They were in this mess because

breath and lowered herself to the cold floor. She could feel Zeke’s worry, but he

the guards are just extra protection for the