When Ari returned to the room she shared with her roommate, she was glad to find Cherry still awake reading. Ari did not even undress nor consider a shower as she moved to sit by her roommate and related the events of the last minutes to Cherry. When Ari was done, she listened as Cherry advised her to follow her heart, especially when the two of them are unable to love another. Ari gave her roommate a hug and thanked her for helping her come to a decision. She considers Cherry to be an old soul in a young body. Both women thought about the little time they had spent together and how much they would be missing each other. Just when it seemed like tears were about to flow, Cherry suggested helping Ari to pack her bags, but Ari waved her off and instead said that she would be packing by morni
