I walked back to the stands as if in a daze. My mind was going round and round and I couldn’t get my bearings. Was it true? Was Xavier not as good a person as I thought? Everyone seemed to see it except me. I’d dismissed Dev’s theories so much, but what if they were true? What if all this doubt that my friends were putting in me, what if they were all well founded?

By the time I took my seat in the stands, the fight between Xavier and the representative of the third ranked pack in Colorado had taken the field.

“Xavier said to tell you that he’s...