Chloe POV

It had been three days since the fire, three days of whispers, three days of everyone at this stupid school acting like the world was over.

I kept looking at the intact salad in front of me, looking around the place as if I were looking for something, or maybe someone.

He hadn't seen Jaxon since the fire. I went to his usual spot, looked for him during training, and even stopped by his house twice just to check.

I knew he was avoiding me. I could feel it in my stomach, that familiar k