Chapter 15 Two Alphas

• SERAPHINA
• The academy gates loomed ahead, their iron bars silhouetted against the soft hues of approaching dawn. Every step I took felt heavier than the last. Not sure of exhaustion, but from the weight of Ronan’s unwavering gaze burning into my back.
• I had honestly thought that if I told him to stop staring, he’d be ashamed, maybe even offended. Instead, it seemed to have the opposite effect. Ever since then, his gaze had become bolder, more deliberate.