His Heart Is Now Elsewhere

hapter 13

When the plane landed in Mardale, it was exactly midnight.

The immigration officer looked through the documents and asked some routine questions.

“Ms. Kinsley Reed, may I ask how long you were planning to stay in Swoeburg?”

“Hello, I received an offer from Mardale University and it required two years to complete the

program.”

Upon hearing her fluent Swoeburg language, the immigration officer no longer gave her a hard time and stamped her passport for clearance.

After Maeve, no, it was Kinsley who politely thanked and took the luggage, leaving the airport.

She held her newly bought phone and searched for the location of the hotel, then hailed a taxi.

The driver, an Australian Chinese of Asian descent, saw her face and immediately started chatting

with her.

In a foreign land, Kinsley felt a strong sense of familiarity when he heard his mother tongue.

As they chatted along the way, the driver sister told her a lot of things to pay attention to in Mardale, and she wrote them all down.

When they arrived at the hotel, before parting ways, the two of them exchanged contact

information.

driver sister helped her to put the

seeing the clean and tidy room, felt a

coming back, she freshened up and lay down on the soft

good night’s

o’clock, she woke up

completely unfamiliar room, she

realize that she had left Crowmount and

was midsummer in Mardale, and the weather

After having some lunch, she hailed a taxi and went to the vicinity of the school to check out the apartment she had booked early in the

landlord arrived on time and handed over

things that needed to be purchased. Then, she hired

returned to the apartment with her luggage and

many essential items, and the previously

while contacting her roommate who would only come in a few days.

also adapted to the local life.

she had excellent cooking skills, she smoothly joined the

played with two neighboring

out shopping, introduced nearby restaurants to her, and showed her around

attractions.

by new friends, and she also

day of arriving in Mardale, Kinsley completed the first photography assignment.

newly arrived