“It’s okay. We will figure this all out later. But today, we will graduate.” I smiled. “You have to get used to your new rank, and the aggression that comes with it. Or else you’re going to be back to when you first shifted and had no control.” She nodded and took a deep breath.
“I’m okay now.” She smiled, and then we turned back to the crowded room.
“Good, let’s go find our seats.” We wove through the crowd. Megan and Nix were both doing their best to comfort me as the whispers continued.
Brandon seemed to enjoy the whispers. Every time a new one happened, he puffed up a little and sent a knowing look my way. And I knew this was at least a part of why he was so sure I would agree to his proposal.
I was being backed into a corner.
I walked past all the reporters and made our way in
