Cassandra’s POV
I heard commotions from other students. I turned around, trying to find the reason for it, only to spot three people I had never expected to see any time soon. I mean, the school day was almost over, so why show up at school by this time instead of taking a break and coming tomorrow?
The BAD brothers strolled into Crestwood’s courtyard with scowls on their faces like they owned the place—to be honest, they did. My heart lurched, though I wasn’t sure if it was out of anxiety or something else entirely.
Lucien’s laugh pulled me back to the moment. He stood next to me, looking every bit as relaxed as he usually did. I managed a small chuckle at his joke, though my attention kept darting back to the trio.
Brian spotted us almost immediately. His hazel eyes zeroed in on me,
