Stop Looking

Ashleigh glanced over her shoulder as she was led back towards her house, but it was already too far away. All she could see was her mother’s back.

Her friends asked question after question about Spring and Summer. Granger answered what he could, but Ashleigh was distracted.

“What about you, Ashleigh? What did you see of Summer?” Renee asked brightly.

“I mostly just trained.” Ashleigh smiled, trying to push away the memories of running through the trees, Caleb’s secret treehouse, and the full moon.

“Boring!” Bell said jokingly.

“Well, you have two members of Summer here for two weeks. So why not just ask them what it’s like,” Ashleigh replied.

“I might just do that.” Bell smiled mischievously.

“There is no reason to get close to either of them.” Granger huffed.

Bell turned to him, her expression was concerned, but before she could give voice to her concern, Renee interrupted her thoughts.

“Luna!” called Renee as Corrine approached them. “What happened?”