Maya’s POV The weeks since I met Lilith had been part of some of the best moments of my life. Classes seemed easier to manage with her around, as classes continued, our relationship seemed to wax stronger. I was very excited about my new friendship and we had fallen into an undiscussed routine. We met before lectures then grabbed coffee in between classes and when we don’t have classes, we headed to the library to read. Lilith was so smart and it never seemed to amaze me. Even though I had an interest in economics, I didn’t know much about it, she on the other hand was a guru and everytime she spoke about it, I was left astonished. She knew of my difficulty to understand so she always helped me break it down into simpler bits and I was always grateful to her. “How do you even know a

