Twice Bitten (New Moon #1)

by Belle Harper

I saw Raff had grabbed some lunch, and as he was leaving the building, some guys pushed him, so he stalked off in another direction. I hated seeing that shit. I wanted to do something, but I didn’t know what. I looked around at the tables. I wasn’t used to eating with others. Honestly, I would rather be on my own, but maybe being alone wasn’t the best idea right now. This school was harder to nut out than others. I looked for Ada, but I couldn’t see her, so I turned and saw what must be the jock table. Okay, that was a regular clique. All the guys there looked like football players, some were like seriously ripped, and most of them had tattoos. Holy crap. What the hell was going on with all these seniors and tattoos? I think I lingered for too long, as two of them turned and saw me. The one with the full sleeve of colorful tattoos caught my eye first. His lips were full, his dark brown hair styled in a messy look, and he looked almost bored at the table with all his friends. Like he wished he was somewhere else. Me too. The white T-shirt he wore was tight and showed that he worked out, because there was no way he could get that body without a gym and weights. There were so many hot guys in this school…and I wasn’t complaining. Just, I wasn’t expecting it. When the guy next to him turned to speak to his friends, he didn’t. He kept his gaze on me. It felt like my body was drawn to him, like there was a strange connection between us. I wanted to know who he was, what he was t...