Calista tugged at Gwen's sleeve, whispering low.
“Ask the housekeeper to take our child to my mother’s house. Elena and I were pregnant at the same time, but she lost hers. I don’t want her heart breaking again when she sees ours.”
“You always amaze me my angel,” Gwen praised Calista.
Elena’s phone rang. She lifted the device and listened. It was Professor Gauis's voice.
“Elena, you and Gerald must head for the grand hall now.”
She ended the call, turned to her classmates, and spoke.
“I’ll go first.”
Calista gave her a warm nod.
“Go with Gerald. We’ll be coming after you once we change our clothes.”
Gerald had been about to take his own path, but fate dragged him to Elena’s side. Their footsteps fell in unison as they walked along the leafy campus path.
“My cousin said he saw you
