Victoria Rosewood stretched out on the common room couch. She was finding it incredibly hard to be motivated enough to do any schoolwork, and found that admiring the changing leaves through large windows was a far better use of her time. She was hardly alone; in fact, there was a small crowd by the corner [...]

Jessica Beauregard tipped the water bottle slowly, letting the cool liquid drip into Summer Vargas’ mouth. Her eyes were half-closed and unfocused, trails of sweat engraved on her face, dripping from stray strands of hair matted to her forehead. Jessica would have barely thought her conscious if one of Summer’s hands wasn’t gripping her forearm [...]