Lucas The sight of Emily's radiant smile a genuine, unburdened joy that bloomed the moment her phone buzzed with the headmistress's message was a balm to my soul. She was to resume her duties at the school. The thought of how she was going to feel once I departed left my body knowing she wasn’t going to be bored by just seeing her so energized, so eager to return to her passion. I walked out of her room and she followed closely behind, I made my way out of the house and I saw Peter standing beside the car, the moment his eyes fell on me he moved to open the car door, i went closer and stopped walking turning to look at Emily who was standing a few steps away from me. “Take care of yourself and don’t go out at night,” I muttered and she nodded. I stepped inside the car and Peter brought

