Laura's POV.

I paused when Karl did, he turned to me.

"Are you okay?"He asked and I nodded.

"I guess so, thanks for that, I didn't know what to do after I slapped her, this wasn't the first time she did this." I said and he nodded.

"I know this wasn't the first time." He said and I nodded.

"But next time, you shouldn't let her walk over you, you'll be announced as the Luna soon, and you should be able to defend yourself." He said and I nodded dreading that, I wish I was able to show my strength and make them see me differently.

"You shouldn't let them...