Chapter 16: The Unfolding Connection

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University 10:35 AM "The professor didn't show up and didn't even notify the students. Some people are just like that," a classmate grumbled as everyone began filtering out of the room. The professor had just sent word of a sudden illness. Thea and I exchanged looks and shared a small smile. Today’s schedule was supposed to be a marathon—from 10:00 AM until 8:00 PM—all for a single, tedious subject with grueling hours. "How are you getting back, Adeline?" Thea asked. "I brought my brother’s car." By "brother," I meant Caleb. After I told him to take a nap, he ended up crashing until dawn. Caleb had me drop him off at his condo because he was too sore and achy to drive himself. He told me to take his car home and drive it to the university today. I only agreed because there wasn't a s

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