Wednesday. Thursday. She has now found a routine in the week that she never did before: lectures, labs, the dining hall, and the football field, where she can go to have fun, thinking that all work and no play would surely make a dull girl.The classes are fine; they were really good, even. Academics are one thing that she enjoys doing very much.And then there is the room. It is an environment that has become important. She returns to her room after classes, not because she has to, like the first week, but rather because she chose to return now.Mara is always there, in some form or the other: physically, through a text, or just by the way her perfume smells in the room. But Jade is more careful, more absent, returning always with steeze and composure, thus indicating that she has gone somewhere and done something and refused to speak about it. Quin looks at them and thinks, They are teaching me something without actually intending to. Or perhaps with full intention.Thursday evening
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