Chapter 12

Freya’s POV

The whole cafeteria scene plagues my mind endlessly, ruining every mental wall I had painstakingly built around thoughts of Silas. Just when I was getting the hang of it, accepting what was to be my new life, he walks in and chucks it all in turmoil and leaves.

I know it’s impossible, incomprehensive, but I wonder if there’s some sincerity in him. If possibly, my absence confused and left a little discomfort in his mind just as it had me. Then maybe he’s actually into me.

It isn’t something I should be pleased with. He’s with someone already and I still needed to steer clear, yet the possibilities please my heart just a bit.

The next day seems less dull and even more promising than typical. Is it because Xena would be returning or something else?

Who knows?

“Hey.”

I close my locker turning to Adam. He gives his normal charming smile, made to break hearts, and winks at me. I roll my eyes at his antics but offer a smile neve