Chapter 25
[Shiro]

Prepared and ready to go, Mei and I exited the building and headed for the bus stop. The journey there was quiet. Mei said nothing the whole time. We got on the bus. The moment we entered, I felt a chill down my spine, everyone's eyes met mine and it almost certainly felt like they were after me. Mei took a seat and pulled my arm down, snapping me out of my delusion. She held my hand and looked straight into my eyes.
'Dont be afraid. I'll protect you.'
'As if you can.' I chuckled then faced forward. This girl has quite an impact on me. Her kindness is rubbing off on me. Screw it.

We arrived at school and everything seemed normal, for now. Walking through the hallway, I sensed no danger at all. We walked towards our classroom with Mei in the front. A shadow from the past ran past ...