Chapter VI part iii - And Down The Yellow Brick Road They Go
22 of March, 2021 - Mid-Night Meal
Cari
The hour-long class flew by; Professor Penn didn’t assign any homework or projects, though she did task us with going over our curriculum for the upcoming quarter. By the time the bell rang to signify that class was over, I had a much better understanding of what she expected of us--and I had used the extra time to come up with a few questions.
My classmates were quick to grab their bags and scurry out of the room, desperate to make it to the courtyard where lunch was served. Like it really matters, I intoned. The food’ll still be there--I heard they always make more than enough.
I slid my arms into my backpack purse and idled by my desk as I waited for my neighbors to leave. I didn’t
