#Chapter 155: Personal Research

[Ella’s POV] That Friday, Arthur, Liam and I were sitting in the library amongst several books and old texts. I purposely made sure that the three of us were tucked away somewhere out of sight from the rest of the students and staff that were around. “I’m not going to lie,” Arthur said. “It probably would have been a lot easier just to bring you to the library at the manor but it wouldn’t have been worth the risk.” The risk essentially being, the possible chance of running into Cecilia. With that possibility in mind, I was more than glad to stay on campus, up to my eyes in old books and thick layers of dust. Despite how the beginning of the week had started, things had been rather calm...All things considered. People were still shooting me glares and muttering under their breath. But none of them were as brazen and bold as Ben had been when we first met up to work on our project. Speaking of Ben, he and I haven’t met up since that first meeting. I’d spotted him during