Angela struggled to breathe. Her chest felt tight as she stared at the woman before her. How was she going to get out of this? Lies wouldn't work this time. This wasn't just any Alpha or student. It was the principal. A woman who must have gone through her file and, still not convinced, had probably gone to meet Principal Jane.
Angela could only imagine what happened during that meeting. Maybe Miss Valois had forced the truth out of Jane. Maybe she even paid a visit to Grace. That would only make things worse.
Then her heart sank deeper. What if she had met her uncle too? What if they had reached an agreement to send her away from the Academy? A cold shiver ran through her. Her legs felt weak, her eyes cloudy. She could see stars dancing in her vision, but she held on. Fainting wouldn't help her now.
