Betrayed by Silence

Ruby's Pov

I walked through the hallway of classrooms, heading toward mine, but I couldn’t shake the feeling that everyone’s eyes were crawling over me. Something was off. Whispers followed me like shadows clinging to my heels.

What’s going on?

I looked over my shoulder, meeting the eyes of students clustered near the lockers. Their gazes flickered with something sharp—disgust, disbelief, curiosi