Mia's POV

I backed away as Aria and her friends advanced, their claws already extended. My back hit something solid - a tree or wall, I wasn't sure. Nowhere left to run.

"Did you forget your duties, little omega?"

I backed away until my spine hit rough brick. Her pack circled me, their faces twisted with cruel anticipation.

"I had to carry my own books today," one of them sneered, grabbing a fistful of my hair. "Do you know how heavy they ...