ly'

ass?" Athena asked

. "Athena, our senior year is almost over and

ifferently and w

followed. "Advanced programming

ha

class, it's Adva

it for you at the library." She had two hours free because she was an Art major a

hnology and minored in Fine Arts,

onne family would go out and study Information Technology, and why

iness as my career path. I don't want anything to do with what they d

eone on the street. We both apologized at the same tim

d like a calm person who reasoned carefully without involving any fists or insul

o should apologize. I didn't se

hand to shake my hand. "We are

ightly and we sho

g towards the door.

it was time for lunch. I got out of class and went to the library, it was fin

eep in public, my

or death threats don't affect me because I'm immune to them. Plus, I've

treat." I gave a tired smile, and

somehow bumped into someone with

ed myself and turned around to apologize but instead, I was glared at, there w

asked and I could hear t

's go, I'm hungry." I said and led

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u choose?"

he menu. "Chi

inguine o

alle, please

to the page I was drawing this morning. A frown suddenly etched on my face, I turned page af

page and it was as if so

ith our meal. "Hey, Athena, did you rip a page out

es? And how many times do I have to tell you not to slee

ne. I could feel my temper bubbling to the surface, but I pushed it down, stopping bef

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y, wa

her sitting on the edge of the bed. My eyes flu

sounded tired. "Your grandfather has returned from Pari

ll stood up in the end. My class doesn't start for the next 6 hours and I just fell asleep

ered that my grandfather had gone to Paris on a two-wee

But my father's grandparents took full care of me while I

story, my grandparents told me my parents died in a car accident, a tragedy that I won't

here - home - plus, I think my parents have mentioned before to them that I won't move anywhere until I'm old en

yone stood around. Not long after, Grandpa walked in, sen