Dresden Academy

Abernathy had to spend almost the entire hour after school was out for the day to work herself up for this meeting. She'd discussed it with Bernadine in great detail and now was her time to make it work. For better or worse she was going to lie her ass off to Dr. Dawkins.

She sat in the open chair and forced a smile. "Afternoon," she said and folded her hands in her lap to try and hide the fact that she was clenching her fingers so hard she was almost white knuckling.