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Elyra carefully balanced her lunch tray as she walked through the crowded cafeteria, keeping her head down to avoid attention. The whispers and stares followed her anyway-most days, she could ignore them. But Jason Collins wasn't so easy to ignore.

He stepped in front of her with a smug grin, holding a juice box in one hand. "Hey, Moon Freak," he sneered. "Nice hair-does it glow in the dark too?"

Elyra tried to sidestep him, but Jason moved with her, his friends snickering behind him.

"I'm talking to you," he said, his tone sharper now. Then, without warning, he tipped the juice box over her tray, the orange liquid spilling across her food and dripping onto the floor.

laughter as Elyra froze, her face burning with humiliation. Jason's

said mockingly. "Guess you'll have to eat moonlight for

to retaliate. She turned and walked away, her

His orange eyes darkened, his muscles tensing as he rose

the lockers later that day, still basking in the attention his stunt had earned. He didn't notice Dain until

turned, his smirk faltering when he saw Dain's expression. "What do

the collar and slammed

away from her," Dain growled, his voice low and dangerous. "If you ever touch her

his cocky demeanor crumbling under Dain's intense gaze. "Okay, okay! Chill

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