Kapitel 199: Showcase, Part Seventeen

{Melisa}

Melisa was just about to climb into bed when a knock at her door made her jump.

[Who the fuck-?] 

But, when she went to check, it was just Javir, gesturing for her to come out. In the moonlight, her mentor's sunlight-colored hair looked almost silver.

[Well, shit. Must be important if she's doing the whole 'secret midnight meeting' thing,] Melisa thought, pulling on a robe. 

"Raven, wake up. We-" 

Immediately, there was a knife at Melisa's neck.

"Whoa." Melisa blinked, looking back at grey irises. 

Raven's eyes looked into hers and, for a brief moment, it felt like looking at her back when she tried to attack Melisa. But, the hostility melted almost immediately. 

"What is it?" Raven asked, pulling her knife away. 

"Javir's here," Melisa continued like nothing happened. "Come on, she wants to tell us something.