Chapter 9: Guilty LoveIn early spring, most of the trees on campus are still green, and the ones that aren't are at best a light layer of yellow, with the occasional few spots of pale red, that of particularly sensitive plant species or vines tangled in the trees. The green leaves that didn't fall off in the winter are now dropping like crazy, and new leaf buds can't wait to hang on to the branches, as if life and death are occurring at the same time on every tree branch. The season was foolish, and so was Wrendon's heart, and she wanted to find a place to heal. The first place she thought of was Eri, and she was surprised for several minutes that she thought of it first; was it because of the beauty of the landscape? She was certainly willing to attribute it to the scenery, it would make

