Things became quiet for Veronica as the days passed by. The school year ended and the school break was equally quiet, with Neela and Leon leaving to study overseas. Jeremy had decided to study locally to be closer to his parents and Nisha, of course. Nish and Jeremy did their best to keep Veronica company, which she appreciated, but being a third wheel was not exactly how she pictured her school holiday. Just one more year and she would be in college. She should have been feeling excited, but the feeling of dread kept drilling a hole in the pit of her stomach. This was her final year. She had imagined it to be one where she could say that she was in a long-distance relationship with Daniel. But 2 months have gone by without a word. However, with Daniel out of the picture, Veronica's

