Stealing the Show

Everyone turned toward the voice.

A girl in an Edenbury Academy uniform descended the auditorium steps with ease. Delicate-featured and fine-skinned, she carried a defiant, unapproachable air, clearly not one to cross. Even under the gaze of the entire school, she showed no trace of fear.

Livia's smile froze on her lips.

Elara walked right up to the stage. Gideon blinked in surprise, then, ever th