Author's POV
Seraphina tilted her head toward one of the nearby students, who had their phone slightly raised. "You always show your fake concern when the crowd is watching, Melissa… It's as if you never miss acting all sweet!"
The silence spread in the corridor. No one had expected Seraphina to be this blunt in front of so many people, especially Melissa.
Her lips twitched a little, and her smile almost disappeared, but she soon composed herself.
"Wh… What are you saying, Sera?" Melissa asked, stepping forward as if trying to reach out to her. But before she could get close, Seraphina took a step back as her eyes went cold and her body turned stiff.
"Don't," Seraphina said in a low voice. "Don't touch me."
Melissa froze.
"We're sisters, aren't we?" she said, forcing a soft smile onto her face. "I'm just… worried about you."
