Chapter 69. Confrontation: pt. 1

Selena made her way out of the room, her heart racing even though she was nowhere near the school yet. She kept overthinking, worried if this was a good idea.

Once she got out of the house, she met the beta on the front porch leaning on the balcony. He looked like he had been deep in thoughts but soon was back to reality when he saw her.

“Ready?”

She nodded and they made their way over to the car. He unlocked it and they got in before fastening their seatbelts. Then he started the engine, bringing the car to life.

After a few minutes of silence on the ride, Selena broke the quiet and asked, “Do you think this is a good idea?”

Leon looked over at her, a bit confused. “Going to school? Well, with everything going on, I don’t think it is, if I’m being honest. It’s like you’re walking into the woods bathed in fish guts when you know there are bears.”

That made sense but it was not what she was asking. “No,” she replied, shaking her head. “It’s not tha