Chapter 31 My Party

#Chapter 31: Pity Party

Nina

I knew sleeping with Enzo again would have been a mistake. He didn’t even care about me enough to stay for the entire duration. Clearly he got what he wanted and realized that I wasn’t worth his time, so he bailed. When I got dressed and left the cabin, I didn’t see him anywhere at the party; he must have run off.

I jumped down the stairs and started to walk back toward the party so I could find Jessica and Lori and tell them that I was going home, but stopped when I overheard two of Lisa’s friends talking.

“Have you seen Lisa?” one said.

“Yeah,” the other replied. “She walked into the woods a little while ago. I just saw Enzo go that way, too.”

“Ooh!” the first girl said excitedly. “Do #cropter 38 Pity Party

you think they’re getting back together?”

The second girl giggled. “Obviously. Have you seen the way he’s been looking at her lately? Clearly he regrets messing around with that weirdo Nina and realizes that he’ll never do any better than Lisa.”

I didn’t want to stick around to hear

any more as tears started to well up in

my eyes. I just wanted to go home.

I ran down the trail that led back to campus. I kept running until I could no longer see or hear the people at the cabins. The waning moon was just a crescent in the sky, no longer illuminating the forest like it did the other night, so I pulled out my phone and turned on the flashlight so I could

see.

Eventually, I heard footsteps behind

flashlight around #Chapter

see Luke approaching. novelxo.com

back in the direction I was going and continuing to

walk through the woods

I know,” I

a moment before speaking again. “Not just werewolves.

said; admittedly, it made me a bit curious. We

shifters are there, anyway?” I asked eventually, just wanting to not think

are low-tier shifters, which are less evolved;

mean

regular humans, but at night they shift and go feral. When they wake up in the morning –if they wake up– they won’t remember anything. Most don’t even know that they’re

regular animals. They still have a conscience while in their nonhuman form, but no powers. Believe it or not, many cats, birds, and rodents

to my childhood cat, Mimsy. Was she a shifter?

was just exploring, but now I wondered if she was off somewhere in her human form doing human

that?” I

that they have the ability to shift, but rather that there are two beings inside

“Like split personalities?”

same time, and talk to each other telepathically. Usually, when a shifter of this caliber comes of age,

all of its power.”

a spirit

“Exactly.”

clearing. From here, we could see the campus down below. It looked so

a while as I took in the view, but then cleared

you? Are you a

his face, not that it would make a difference since

to live for all eternity. But not in a cool, sexy way, like a vampire. Just cursed

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bones start

sounds… lonely,” I said. I couldn’t explain it, but I was starting to feel genuinely bad for this strange

why I decided to hang out in that anatomy

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