Sage kept glancing at the door. The seat beside her was empty and the class was about to start. She hadn’t seen Nikolas since he walked her to the Shifter Tower. It wasn’t like him to skip class. She frowned. Maybe he was sick?

The class started without him. Sage put her friend from her mind and tried to focus on the professor. The minutes drew on, becoming unbearably long.

She wondered if she should look for him, but then considered that he might be angry ...