“Cry. Forgive. Learn. Move on. Let your tears water the seeds of your future happiness.” – Steve Maraboli Soft classical piano played. Mild chatter echoed across the room. Gossip roamed freely across the cafeteria. Michelle kept to herself and allowed the room to go about its activities. It has been three days since she started eating at the cafeteria with Lucy and the rest of her seniors – except Klair and Jun. But the people around her had yet to come into terms with it. “When will they ever stop,” Trish said monotonously as she rolled her eyes. “Ignore them, Michelle.” “There’s no smoke without a fire, I guess,” Hank added as he took a spoonful of his chicken soup. Michelle just smiled shyly, “Well, you don’t get to sit with the seniors every day.” “Really?” Lucy retorted as she sn

