Chapter 130

Damon was annoyed to hear Jeanette mentioning Elias by name out of the blue, but he managed to keep his complaints to himself and let her continue.

“I’m actually pretty good at P.E., you know. But for some reason, when the ball just… skidded out of the court and hurled at me with this impact like a comet, I froze. I wasn’t able to duck.”

“What kind of ball was that?”

“Oh, I’m sure the ball was cursed.”

Whatever subtext Jeanette had hidden in her word choice was lost on Damon. All he remember