***Ella***
As I sit on the floor with my back up against the bending machine, I unwrap the chocolate bar and stuff half of it into my mouth. I close my eyes and enjoy something I know is good, that I know is normal and real.
"Is everything alright, Ella?" a deep and oddly comforting voice full of concern says. I open my eyes to see none other than Austin, crouched down in front of me, indeed looking as concerned as he had sounded. I jump a little when I realise it is him, for I hadn't really considered it; was he a Lycan too? His thick eyebrows certainly gave him a wolf-like appearance. I swallow my mouthful and breathe in, staring at him for a moment before taking a quick peek at my watch...it is a few minutes before three o'clock.
I say nothing and instead I hastily stand up from the
