Carina couldn't sleep that night. Her mind was racing with thoughts and emotions, and the tears wouldn't stop flowing. She knew what she had to do, but that didn't make it any easier.

As she sat on her bed, she heard a gentle knock on her door. "Come in," she said softly.

Alice entered the room and sat down next to her. "I know you're leaving tomorrow," she said, her voice filled with sympathy.

Carina nodded, her eyes downcast. "I have to go back home," she said, her voice barely above a whisper.

"I understand," Alice said, placing a comforting hand on Carina's shoulder. "But you don't have to worry...