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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.

in laughter as Elyra froze, her face burning with humiliation. Jason's grin widened, clearly

mockingly. "Guess you'll have to

to retaliate. She turned and walked away,

everything. His orange eyes darkened, his muscles tensing as he rose from his

the attention his stunt had earned. He didn't notice Dain until it was too late.

saw Dain's expression. "What do

Dain grabbed him by the collar and slammed

you ever touch her again-hell, if you even look at her wrong-I'll make you regret

widened, his cocky demeanor crumbling under Dain's intense gaze. "Okay,

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