Olyssia POV

A lot could go wrong with Lorien around.

Honestly, being out with her felt like stepping straight into the Vampire movie only worse than the first time we’d come into town together. Everywhere we went, people stared. Some looked curious, others wary, as if waiting for me to turn on her at any moment. Either that, or they were simply shocked to see us together after everything that had happened.

And who could blame them? We hadn’t exactly started off on the right foot. Our ...