Chapter 0382

And so, when I went to my friends and told them my plan, they were all shocked.

"You're planning on doing what?" Jessica asked.

"I think it'll help the situation," I replied. "I know she liked being a student here; she's never been able to experience real college. And if we can make her happy and show her that we're not the enemy, maybe she'll come around and help us."

My friends fell silent. When I looked up at Enzo, he was leaning against the wall outside the infirmary and staring blankly at me. Selena was inside and couldn't hear anything that was being said; in fact, she wasn't even looking at us. She was still lying listlessly on her infirmary bed, facing the wall with her back turned to us. From what Luke and Matt said, she had hardly moved from that position since we first put her there.

Finally, after I stared at him with pleading eyes for several long moments, Enzo let out a sigh. "She's right," he said. "There's no use in keeping her locked up and making her hate us even more. She could prove to be an important ally if we show her that we want to make amends."

A small sigh of relief hissed through my lips. The rest of my friends stared at the ground thoughtfully before they finally agreed.

hurt. We should still keep an eye on

will assign her a dorm. If we keep the guard subtle, then maybe she won't notice

friends' approval, I finally opened the infirmary door and stepped in. They waited outside while I slowly walked up to

as I approached. "Can we

angry huff. "What do you want?" she

wondering how to phrase things. I knew that she would still be terribly angry with me, and there was still a chance that she would reject any form of reconciliation. Enzo and I had, after all, stripped her

be a student here again?"

several moments. I thought that she would refuse and tell me to leave, but after a while she slowly looked over her shoulder

she asked. Her voice came out like

I said. "Everyone deserves to have the college experience, and you're

me. She swung her legs over the side of the bed and faced me, pressing her palms so hard into the mattress that her hands turned white around the

you did, Selena," I said quietly. "You had me

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