CHAPTER 95: HIS BARGAIN

SERAPHINA’S POV

Maybe it's because I stayed awake for roughly two days without proper sleep, or the fact that I stayed up most of the night expending energy, but I'm finally able to fall asleep peacefully the second my head crashes into the pillow.

The sleep is light and without any of the nightmares, and by the time my alarm rings at its usual time, I feel more refreshed than ever. The dull and sour mood I've been in for days ceases to plague me.

Olivia says that there's something different about me when she wakes up minutes later and I'm already fully dressed.

I brush it off, telling myself that I've simply decided to let all the feelings of hurt and anger go away. And the fact that today I'm a bit excited for school.

The early hours of school run their usual course, and I find myself staring at the clock in intervals, waiting for the bell for the cafeteria to ring.

For the first time, I'm looking forward to it for reasons besides food.

I'll admit it, a part of me missed Artemis