(Aurora’s POV)
It's been about three weeks since I started college. As usual, the campus was buzzing with life as students moved between classes, laughing and chatting in groups. Mia and I found a quiet spot in the courtyard, settling on one of the benches under a tree.
"Finally, some peace!" Mia stretched her arms with a sigh of relief. I chuckled.
"Feels nice, right? It’s been a while since we’ve had time like this" We have been since we started college and juggling between classes and assignments.
We started talking about random things such as professors, classes, movies we wanted to watch, and the latest gossip around campus. Mia was animated as always, and I found myself laughing along, enjoying the light-hearted conversation.
Then, a group of students passed by. Two girls from
