PAST
SELENE’S POV:
I walked hesitantly to the auditorium where I was told that the auditions for the debate team were being held.
I had been an active part of the debate team back at my old school and I enjoyed doing it. I even won a few trophies for them but here, everything was different.
I felt the nerves within me fire up as the looming doors of the auditorium came into view. I promised myself when I first set foot in this school that I wouldn’t join any extracurriculars—that I would keep my head down and avoid attention.
But then my grandmother told me the connections both my parents had with this particular team and ever since, it felt like a siren’s call.
I couldn’t resist the urge to step into this long-lost piece of their world, their lives. This was the place they first met
