Heina: The Red Demon Dragon

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car, listening with anxiety as the car fel

ing vehicle and turned to face the building. I didn't l

s that were far different, and one of those someones had taken

the arched entrance. The building of Royal Ridge Coll

two if they really thought about putting that much land to good use. The building was a regal m

re often less hateful since everybody had had

hallway, someone bumped into me. Hard. The push al

e brunette in a pink tank and huge black sweatpants didn't even turn around. S

r as I blended into the body of students that milled

s homework last night, I would have been here earlier an

combination just before I pulled it open. I s

side me, and even though my locker door prevented m

of Jocelyn's minions

t of my stuff from the locker before

you." Jocelyn sounded a lot harsher now, meane

camp inside my stomach, and it forced me

d me. In a much louder voice, she called out. "Yo, fat turd. How does it feel g

nd turned to stare at the drama. I clutched the sleeve of m

d on my back, shoving me so hard I tumbled to the

ete on steroids. For a slender female

ing even further as panic and tears started t

ward it. The familiar sound of a crunch reverberated through th

med in a fake voice. "

me, but a cry tore through my throat as the familiar brown heels pre

ur eyes can't

ing darker around the edges the longer my eyes stayed without my

- again, but this time a rough shove forced me b

was now sporting. The chuckles and murmurs increased in intensity,

wished for once that I was able to fight back or

descended over the students, replaced by the

silent hallway, reverence and flirtin

men of the year.

remains of my glasses, bringing their

see. I turned to face Jocelyn and whoever it was she was talking to,

ed back at me, both of them carved to utter perfection. Thei

s that curled in invitation and made my mouth go dry,

rapped in a gold ring that seemed to glow as I stared at it. The other

l. Jocelyn and her minions were also staring, and each time she uttered a

They didn't look at anyone else, didn't even react to Joce

lyn's and the glare she was sending my w

d my fallen items. Then I got back to my feet and ran, as fast

t me like that and ignore Jocelyn? No

und, my back slamming hard into the mirror th

pain a dangerous mix inside my blood. Jocelyn s

Every word was e

e fear that was clawing at my guts. "

the scuff of my collar then shoved me against the mirror once again. Th

side of my neck, sending tears down my fa

es through Royal Ridge belongs to me, Piggy, and that includes them. The next time I see you cast so much

ed with her. If I was scared of her before, now it was terror that se

rly, desperate to get

close again before sending me to the g

in her hand. She swiped it over the blood that spilled fr

e next time, I'd take your soul,

he door shut with a resounding bang, her words

o meet me and I let