Chapter 12

Sera pov

I’ve been humiliated before, mocked,ignored,looked through like I was invisible.

But this?

This was something else entirely.

Mud clung to my skin like a second skin. It felt like everyone could see through it,to the girl I was hiding beneath the uniform, the chest I taped flat, the lie I’d wrapped around my entire life here.

I couldn’t move or speak.

I just stood there, shaking with cold and dripping, while Kael stared at me with sharp eyes .

“I asked ...