Chapter 203

Elodie’s POV

The first week after the showdown with Aurelia felt like walking through a slightly warped version of my life, like someone had adjusted the lighting but left everything else intact.

The lockers were the same dull blue.

The bells still rang too loudly. Teachers still droned on about syllabi and deadlines. But the way people looked at me—that was different.

The stares hadn’t disappea