Gabriela yawned, trying to wake up her drowsy mind before reaching the school. After spending three days in another city, doing nothing but competing, watching other teams play volleyball and dealing with all kinds of drama, coming back to school felt strange. The days she was told to stay at home passed extremely fast, mostly because she spent them sleeping or drawing while listening to the sounds of the cafe below. When her phone woke her up on the third day, she almost wished she could stay in bed for the rest of the week. But that would only make everyone more worried, and she was done being pitied. Gabriela passed the school gate, glancing at her watch that told her she had ten minutes to get to her English classroom. The weather was getting colder, and to make it worse, light rain

