Reverie Maya realizes that Conor might

Maya realizes that Conor might be hiding something from her

there are only two ways out: graduate or die

The second book in the Devil's Backbone series

So Clementine forms a plan to keep her heart safe: work hard

Reverie Maya realizes that Conor mightEvery night, Aisling dreams of a different life. One night, a dragon appears. Aislings life has been a fight for survival surviving her mothers addictions, her negligent father, and a decade of homelessness, leaving her exhausted and hopeless. She relies heavily on a recurring dream of wildflowers and the sea to give her the peace and safety she lacks in her waking hours. The peace is shattered when a dragon, injured and on the verge of death, falls