I can still remember the disappointing look he had while I was alone with him in the office. I know he wished I had trusted him. Then the voice started ringing again in my head: "Don't fall for him, he's manipulative." I held my head in panic, feeling overwhelmed by the voice. I could see the concern in the girls' eyes, but slowly, I started to regain composure. I gave a weak smile, trying to mask the confusion inside me.

"Are you okay? We can go back to the pack if you don't feel too well," Cara asked with concern. "I'm fine," I reassured her with a smile. "Let's eat...