CHAPTER FIVEBEING BACK IN REGIE felt surreal. All these kids around me, drinking beer and worrying about this teacher or the other, they seemed so far removed from where I was today. I'd spent most of my student life here, but it had stopped feeling like home a long time ago. The student dorms had been modernized and looked a lot more appealing than when Edi and I had shared a room here. The bars and terraces looked fancier, but the vibe of the place had remained exactly as I remembered it: busy and loud.
I entered the pizzeria and trying to find Călin. It was eleven in the morning, and the place was full. Yup, nothing had changed.
"Sebastian, over here!" Călin stood and waved at me.
"Hey, man. It's so great to see you." I hugged him and patted his back. "You look good. All adult and pu
