The Hidden Princess At All-Boys Alpha Academy



Chapter 0345

The bell rings again suddenly, making me jump, but Luca and the Atalaxian drop their fists mid-fight and turn away from each other, each heading immediately to their respective corners. I know enough about the basics of boxing to know that this is the end of the round, but well, I don't know precisely what that means.

"What's happening?" I murmur, turning my face up towards my brother, my hands tense on the wall of the box.

"Tiny break," Rafe says with a sigh, looking down at me. He frowns for a second, looking around, and then spots my glass of white wine on the edge of the box. He picks it up and pushes it towards me. "Here, Ariel - have some of this. You're freaking out."

"Of course I'm freaking out," I growl, ignoring the glass of wine at first. But when he raises his eyebrow at me I scowl and snatch it out of his hand, taking a long swig of it.

"He's doing good, Ari," Daphne says, biting her lip and looking down at the ring. "At least... I think he is?"

Daph," Jesse says, stepping closer to me. Ben comes close on Rafe's other side,

sit, consulting seriously. "Those

asks, looking between all the boys. "Just...whoever wins the most rounds

Luca. I follow his gaze, staring down at my mate, a little bolstered to see that Luca looks absolutely fine.

in actuality?"

her ear, and I suspect that

glance that makes me groan and

me stumble forward a few step. "We have about thirty seconds for tequila - let's

gasp, spinning and watching him basically sprint

stare at him, slack-jawed. He just gives me a sad little smile with a shrug. "You need to calm down. We all need to calm down, and

too quickly with a tray of shots, each with a

budging in between us to take two shots off the edge of the tray. "I knew you were my favorite." She gives him a little wink and me a sad, anxious smile as she moves back to her place on Ben's other side, handing her

Cora clink their glasses together and throw back the