Her pov
I woke up the next morning as the sun hit my window, my arms tightly clutched around his warm coat—the smell that helped me sleep all night. I hadn't slept so well in years, always fighting with nightmares. But his scent calms me, soothing every dream. I yawn, looking at the ceiling.
The door opened, and my mother walked in with a smile on her face.
"Good morning, sunshine. I’ve informed Mr. Parker about your exams, and he’s granted you a two-week leave," she said, sitting beside me.
I nodded. I needed to clear my mind of him and focus on studying for my upcoming exams. This year, I had to pass—no matter what—or I’d have to repeat it.
Olivia had sent me some of her notes to help me absorb everything, but my mind didn’t work like hers.
Oh… Ryan left his coat with you?” she as
