It had been a long day for everyone on the trip. Frey had to find a way to settle everything, but he could only make it look like the teachers and the drivers were killed from a kidnapping gone wrong. They tried to reenact the first part of the situation, but the police came because the tour guide had gone to look for them. No matter—whatever worked for the collectively hazy memory of the humans…
Perhaps only Aurora could remember everything perfectly. The bracelet Megan gave her fought against everything that dared to harm her—from bullies to memory-altering spells. She only behaved as if nothing happened… even when she sat with Emmett on their ride home.
"Mom…" Aurora whispered as she saw her mother waiting for her at the school.
