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CHAPTER 62
~Author's POV~
The sun was beginning to dip behind the western spires of PSA's compound, casting the courtyard in a warm amber glow.
Ever since everything went down, the air was thick with tension.
Xade stood alone on the senior class balcony, his arms resting loosely on the railing as he stared out over the school grounds.
His usual sharp smirk was gone, replaced by a stern look that stretched across his face like a crack that refused to heal.
The breeze ruffled his collar, but he didn't flinch. His thoughts were too loud in his head.
She was still missing.
And he hated how helpless that made him feel.
"I didn't expect to find you brooding like a wallflower," a voice floated in, laced with amusement and just the right amount of venom.
Xade turned his head slightly to see Titania standing behind him near the entrance.
