Chapter 56. Facing the Crowd

Silvia POV

The moment we stepped onto the university campus, every pair of eyes locked onto us.

I could feel the stares like physical touches on my skin.

My heart pounded against my ribs, and I fought the urge to shrink into myself.

“Just keep walking,” I whispered to myself, trying to ignore how my bandaged hands hung awkwardly at my sides.

Alpha Sherman followed me two steps behind, carrying my laptop bag- showing no signs of being one of America’s most notorious Alphas.

Though dressed casually, his Alpha aura remained distinct-elegant, calm, and confident.

Even dressed down in that fitted black t-shirt that hugged his muscles, he commanded attention.

“I don’t know why I thought bringing Alpha Sherman was a good idea,” I muttered under my breath, not realizing his enhanced hearing could catch every word. “I should have just found a classmate to help.”

But that was a lie, and I knew it.

Since Alpha Wade started spre