Just Away from the Bonfire: Ellie & Rider & Kaden
Rider's hearing was not nearly so good as Kaden's and he didn't actually hear Ellie's muttered words after she'd stomped away from him. He could could tell she'd said something, however, and it clearly hadn't been good, based on the teacher's response. Rider inwardly facepalmed again.
He took a couple of long strides and caught up to her before she could open her mouth again and land herself with a month's worth of detention. "C'mon, El." He tried to convey a Please keep your mouth closed and come with me expression with his eyes.