Beautiful Beings
“No more dizzy spells or weaknesses. I also could feel an optimistic spring in my step as I headed to my first class.
Finding out Asher could be my new guardian had been a great revelation. Though he wasn’t an angel, I knew in my heart he was the perfect guy to protect me. And just having someone to share everything I was going through was a great relief.
The morning snailed its way to the lunch hour, filled with tense classes with Brax and a few fleeting glimpses of Asher in the halls. As I set foot inside the intimate dining room, I noticed Braxton’s expectant gaze. Seated with Shayne and Moore, he waited for me, his eyes questioning why I had so deftly avoided him all morning.
I pressed a tight smile, ignored how gleeful Moore was in light of Braxton’s obvious dismay and looked away from Shayne’s scrutinizing glare, and turned to find Asher at a corner table at the other end.
“I see I’ve broken up quite a tradition you had going there,” Asher said, his eyes on the table I usually lunched at.
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