After my counseling session, I went home and made myself dinner, as the meal plan included in my tuition did not begin until the next day, when classes began. After dinner, I journaled, then washed up and readied for bed. I crawled into my bed and just lay there staring into the darkness. The bed seemed huge without Frankie in it. I miss him, and I wondered if he was thinking of me. I wondered what Alpha Kieran would do or had done with my mom’s house. I wondered if Jonas and the twins were having a good start to their senior year. I wondered how training was going. All in all, I miss home. I don’t know how long I lay awake. What I do know is that it was way too long, because I am dragging this morning. A quick lukewarm shower and morning routine. I got dressed in jeans, a T-shirt, and

