There seemed to be a thick layer of excitement in the air today. When Flick found his way into the classroom, trailed by George and Simon, he found that both the dregs and the Shadowhunter Shitface Club were all there. They'd heard a rumor that an experienced Shadowhunter was going to be giving a guest lecture today so the instructors had shoved
(
Read more... )
Comments 127
She'd come here for a purpose, see.
"I am not actually here to instruct any of you idiots," she told the class, walking up and down the rows of desks. She didn't give Flick any extra attention. Or any of it, actually. "If you want to use a whip, train with one, and if you lose an ear, don't be a big whiny baby."
Reply
He glanced around, taking in Simon's wide eyes, George slightly open mouth and Beatriz's furrowed brow. He wondered what Cartwright was doing but he wasn't about to turn around and to see.
Reply
She didn't smirk, though.
"I am here," she announced, finishing her prowl of the perimeter and turning to face them all again with snapping eyes, "to stake a claim."
Reply
Flick's eyebrows went up at those last words and he wondered if she was about to do what he thought she might be about to do. He could feel Simon looking over at him before his attention turned back to Isabelle.
Leaning forward, Flick rested his arms on the desk and focused his eyes right on her now. Even if she wasn't going to look at him, he was going to look at her intently.
Reply
Leave a comment