ELLA'S POV
One last glance at my reflection through the mirror. I shifted my gaze back to Liya who stared at me with keen interest. “We also went sprinting together.” A vivid flashback of my run through the woods with mother flooded my memory, easing the pent-up worry that rested in my heart.
She heaved. “I'm glad everything went well.” Liya took a sip from her cup of latte. Yes, she didn't miss out on a good snag of coffee right before classes.
When I first noticed it, it'd come as a shock but I soon got used to it. Even so, I'd rather sit it out each time and go with my glass of orange juice— or water, most preferably.
A comforting silence rented the suite. Safe for the scribbly sound of my brush grazing through my hair while I styled it. “Did anything out of the ordinary happen in
