✤ Sera ✤
I floated through the rest of my classes like I was walking on air. Nothing felt heavy today. Not my bag. Not my notes. Not even the constant hum of stress that usually lived somewhere behind my ribs. Everything felt lighter, softer, almost unreal. My body still carried the warmth of the weekend, the closeness, the way Adrian had looked at me afterward like I was something precious instead of forbidden. I tried to focus in class. I really did. I took notes. I answered questions when called on. But every spare second, my thoughts drifted back to him. To his house. To the quiet intimacy we had built there. To the way everything had shifted between us in a way that felt final and brand new all at once. When my last class ended, I didn’t hesitate. I packed my things quickly and heade
