However, I will say that you learn that Bianca fits more into the school than she admits, and her relationship with Lucas gets a lot more complicated as you continue to read on. From here, I can't tell you much without some spoilers. Enter Lucas, along with a twist that pretty much turns everything upside down for the reader. There, she tells him about her attraction to Lucas and Balthazar tells her they will remain friends. This leads into her thinking about Lucas and his unwillingness to fit it, which becomes too much for her and she asks to go outside with Balthazar. This leads into Balthazar taking Bianca to the Autumn Ball - where, for the first time, she feels like a part of the school. Bianca and Lucas eventually confess their feelings to one another, and then get in a fight on their first date away from Evernight. Bianca does eventually meet and make friends which includes Balthazar, who shows interest in Bianca. She's the shy, quiet type that doesn't seem to know how to make friends, which makes her dependence on Lucas that much stronger. From then until she meets him again, Bianca is pretty much obsessed with seeing Lucas again. They have a nice conversation and return back to school.

Eventually, she is tackled and you are introduced to Lucas - who thought she was running from someone. During her run, she notices the figure of a man that starts running after her. She's haunted by a dream that she has and that makes her literally start running from the school wants she sneaks out. but get away for a while to prove a point to her parents - she really doesn't want to attend Evernight. The first chapter starts off with Bianca packing up a bag and planning to run away.

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