FIA
The air was thick with excitement as Avel turned to face me, his eyes sparkling with anticipation. "Are you ready to go?" he asked, and I nodded, grabbing my crossbody bag and looking in the mirror one last time.
"Ready."
The hum of the city was subtle as we ventured out into the cool evening. Jett had offered to pick us up, but we opted for an Uber instead. When we arrived at the curb, the car was already waiting, its black exterior gleaming beneath the dorm lights.
We slid inside, and as we drove away, I noticed the driver taking a different route than we had taken to get in. The dormitory buildings on this side were even more impressive, and the sheer size of the campus hit me again.
“When we thought this place was big,” I murmured to Avel. “We had no idea.” And he agreed, f
