~
The remainder of the morning, with
constant and at times agonizing restraint, had so far passed without any
bloodshed. Every moment around humans, I felt on the precipice of crumbling.
Always, the sinister plotting of how to take one of them down without repercussion
played at my thoughts. Reprieve seemed unattainable, until my first double art
class before lunch.
The art center was a separate and
small building. It was located down a quiet...