*Through Xander's Eyes* Sage had spent almost every moment of the week in her office. Sometimes she disappeared, but mostly she was at her desk studying or working. I usually said something when she worked this hard but I let it slide since it was a particular circumstance. In the last weeks she had been trying to open up more. Keyword: trying. It was almost cute. I could see when she would decide she wanted to share some of her feelings but then she could barely get them out. Luckily, I could read her well. I could still pick up on the emotion in her eyes and knowing her, I could usually decipher what she was trying to say. She also made an effort to be present, or at least let me be present. She told me where she was going if she left the house and she didn’t run away in the m

