My Professor Is My Alpha Mate

Chapter 0522 Lila’s POV “Did you see the body?” Brianna asked, curiously and also sounding horrified at the same time.

“No, of course not,” I answered, shuddering at the thought. “But I saw the gurney; her body was covered ina sheet.” “I bet it was gruesome.” “Bri!” I scolded.

“What?! I’m just saying that her heart was ripped out and she was drained of blood. It sounds gross.” “I'm aware of that, Bri,” I said, rolling my eyes. “But she was a person like you and me. She deserved better than that.” I felt drained and sad thinking about poor Merida.

I “I’m not saying she didn’t,” Brianna said

softly. “Have they looked into Alex?” ‘He might be an asshole, but I don’t think he’d kill someone,” I told her, shaking my head. “At least not like that.” “I thought I knew him too,” she murmured. “But he ended up being a fake.” “How are you doing by the way?” I sat curled up on Enzo’s couch, clutching the phone tightly in my hand and close to my ear. I called Brianna shortly after Enzo had left. It was now nightfall and Enzo left when Headmaster Prescott called him.

«] can finally get out of bed,” she said softly. “It doesn’t hurt as bad. My wolf is still sleeping though.” “I'm so sorry,” 1 said to her, feeling my heart hurting for her. I couldn’t even imagine what she must have been going through.

“It’s not your fault,” she said a little bit lighter. “I also don’t want you to feel bad that Alex is your bodyguard.” “If I had a choice—" “I know,” she assured me, stopping my words suddenly. “Trust me, I get it.” “Have you been eating?” “Here and there,” she admitted. “My mother is practically forcing food down my throat.” “] heard that it gets better,” I told her; which was the truth.

There were a couple of girls in the pack who were rejected by their mates and though it was difficult at first, over time things seemed to have gotten better for them. I hoped with all my heart that things would get better for Brianna.

she

wanted to say something more

of

of the parking lot from his house and when I looked out the

that I

said for the third

that a cop?” “Bri...can I call you back later?” I asked, keeping my eyes fixed on the cop cars. 1 think something is about to happen.” “yeah, keep me updated,” she said just

throat as I

to see in the

imagined the lights on the sirens dimming and adjusting to benefit my sight instead of working against my sight. I

Sanchez walked across the parking lot with Headmaster Prescott walking behind him. She looked grim and I couldn’t tell the expression she had on

the detective, walking a distance behind them. They were each holding the arms of someone that I couldn’t see

was,

made