Chapter 44 : Date

THEO. Three days now. Three days have passed, and Maxine still hasn’t said a word to me. I’m going insane, but at the same time, I know I have no right to demand an interaction from her. What happened in the forest scared her in a way I had never seen before, and I have always considered her a brave person. She passes by me now at the dining hall, not even sparing me a glance. I can tell she’s uncomfortable with the silence, but it’s also an obvious better choice than having to deal with the uncertainty of what I did. Or didn’t do. That’s the bad thing. I remember very little. Apart from the screams and the panic of the people when I got there. I blacked out, and suddenly when I came to, I had blood on my mouth and someone had been bitten. Maxine came back and it was just messy from there. But I know that I saw another wolf in the forest that night. It was just hazy. However, I perfectly remember the awkward silence when we got back to camp. I remember her last words to me before