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He froze, and so did I I always sat in the corner, and he had the seat besidepast him, and I wasn’t sure I wanted to do that Not without a plan anyway

“Try andhis lips back

He stood up and grabbed his things, tearing his bag with one long claw He looked down at it in confusion for a second, like he couldn’t quite understand as happening or where the long, sharp claw had co all over the place in anxious little ripples It was actuallyto think that he had no control at all than to think that he was doing it on purpose to be inti

“Wyatt!” Bower “I will have to speak to the headmaster about this”

“Fine Who’s stopping you?” Wyatt shoved the door open and burst into the hallway, knocking so a worried glance at the professor She was already picking up the communication charm all professors kept in their classroo fourth-years, I hoped

“Watch where you’re going!” Wyatt was screaht up to him

“You ran into ave him points for balls, but I wished he would’ve just taken the hit and walked away He was poking a bear, whether he realized it or not

“Then you shouldn’t have been standing there!” Wyatt shoved hion He looked on, but he spewed flah

The s into a little armored demon—kind of like an ar to unleash a ball of flaet boiled alive in his own plated skin

“Hey, Wyatt!” I pushed between theon just a bit I let the hypnotic hu on what I wanted him to do “Leave him alone He isn’t worth your time”

He growled, and his eyes focused onmove

“You’re cal every bit of persuasion I couldanymore The fire he’d built up to cook the arh the air ina few hairs in the process I rolled away, then scraain

“You’re cal my hands out “You want a nap You’re so tired”

Or not

He roared and charged atclaws slicing deep into ed cry from my lips as I stumbled back