*MIRA’S POV*

I felt guilty for lying to Trae. But in my defense, I had no way of knowing that he would ask me to keep my training secret. And Blaine was the only one that seemed to be consistently friendly around here.

As much as I craved Trae’s company, he was always too busy. And when he was around, he was so hot or cold toward me that he was impossible to read. Sometimes, it felt like he could barely stand to be near me. And now, even my best friend, Jane, ...