CELESTINE’s P O V

‘‘What about you, Chloe?’’ I was pulled out of my reverie when I heard Julian speak from the driver’s seat. ‘‘Are you going to transfer school...?’’

‘‘I don’t know yet…’’ I responded shortly. Even now, I have no idea how to proceed with my academic pursuits. It's been a week since I last attended my class at the university.

‘‘You know, Celestine… I think you’re too young to teach Cynthia…’’ A sudden interruption came from Leina. ‘‘What Mr. Maxwell said the other day was nothing more than a joke; how in the world could you possibly take what he said seriously? Just one night is enough....