(Avery) After school, I headed straight to the garden behind the library where Jackson and I would have our practice date. I was the only one walking there and students seems to avoid me more ever since the press conference which was good. I only had problems with Serena and other students in my classes, but it wasn't as bad as before. I spotted Jackson sitting on one of the benches, hands in his pockets, looking up when I walked in and giving me a smile. “Right on time,” he said. “You sound surprised,” I teased, smiling back. He stood up and gave a small bow. “Welcome to your practice date, Miss Avery Blake. Please, take a seat.” I laughed. “You are really taking this seriously.” “Of course,” he said. “This is high class training.” Elias and Luca came around one of the trees, ea

