Ava’s attention was pulled to the administration building the moment Derek stopped the car. Students walked around or stood in groups as they waited for their lessons to start, and nothing seemed amiss.
Did she have an appointment with the Dean? No. He had refused to see her again and cancelled all her appointments.
“What is it?” Derek asked.
She shook her head as she undid her seatbelt.
“It’s nothing. I just feel like I forgot something important,” she answered.
“What else do you feel?”
The blond one asked this. She frowned. Was he asking how she was feeling healthwise? Or mentally? Because mentally, she was spiralling, and she couldn’t anchor herself.
“Nothing,” she shrugged.
“No pain?”
“A little pain. Which is weird because I normally wake up fine.”
She hadn’t thought of that
