Chapter 124

• MILLICENT
• The air in Silverfang on Monday morning felt almost unnatural in its calm, like the fire of gossip and chaos had finally burned itself out.
• Hallways that were usually crowded and loud on school days had suddenly subdued. Even the usual loud pack of boys by the staircase had toned it down. It wasn’t peace exactly, it was the just quiet that comes when everyone’s too busy cramming for exams to bother about new gossips or drama.