Twenty-Nine

Stella Lockheed

Tristan's behavior drove me absolutely bonkers.

I mean, seriously, what's up with that whole stunned expression he had when he saw me? It's as if he stumbled upon a creature from another dimension. And then, out of the blue, he's all chivalrous, walking me to the girls' dorm like he's the hero in some medieval tale. Talk about confusing.

But the icing on this confusing cake was when he dropped that bombshell about Adrian being evil and me needing to keep my distance from him. Really? It's like Tristan has this secret vendetta against him or something. Boys can be so maddeningly cryptic sometimes, I swear.

I let out a frustrated sigh, shaking my head as if that could somehow shake off the perplexing encounter with Tristan. There's no use dwellin……