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She was a filet mignon being served on a silver platter to a horde of starving lions.
In another unexpected move, the Council appointed Headmaster Garoux shortly after, in another unexpected move.
Or, at least it was an all-boys school. I kind of assumed you knew that.”
“Natura non constristatur…” I read out loud. “It means ‘nature is not saddened,’”
I hadn’t been admitted and given a scholarship out of the kindness of their hearts. I was here to be their secret weapon.
I was here to perform the same duty my father had died doing. My father had died secretly doing.
“You don’t have to act invincible around me because I’m not going to let anything bad happen to you when I’m around.” He shrugged. “You simply don’t have to worry. If you want me around, I’ll be around. And if I’m around, you’re safe. It’s that simple.”
In fact, the sly, wolfish predator aura of the Headmaster gave the impression that convincing a student to fake a crush on me was something exactly up his alley.
know you have an ugly dog at home that you miss quite a lot, and I know you’re a phoenix.”

