Chapter 54

Ebony's POV

We were exactly fifteen minutes early for my class, and the room was almost empty when we walked in. Ford led me up to the very top row and into the furthest corner of the room.

When we sat down there, I immediately felt better. There were walls to both of my sides, and Ford was the only thing between me and them. We’d probably piss someone off by taking their seat, but it was better to piss someone off than to go wolf and eat them.

I pulled up the PowerPoint for the day’s lecture while the room filled. Ford’s hand remained on my leg as people settled in, and he only tensed slightly when a guy sat down next to me. I scooted a bit closer to Ford when that happened, and he relaxed for the most part.

My wolf didn’t try to come out once.

Not one damn time.

Why hadn’t I considered sitting in the back earlier?

I managed to focus for almost the entirety of the class, only getting distracted when Ford’s fingers gripped my thigh harder be