Adira was happy to be back. She had contacted her parents when she was on the bus home and lied about needing to finish some assignments. Her body was heating up again, and she had been very uncomfortable on the bus ride. She had taken extra scent neutralizers this time to hide them because she could even smell her own scent. It was very overwhelming, and she felt people stare at her.

When she finally came back home, the first thing she looked up was heat symptoms. She had to know if this was what heat felt like, and she had been right. She felt her blood drain from her...