After finalizing her speech, Morwenna finally noticed Keira was in the room.

Tucking away her speech, Morwenna asked with a puzzled tone, "Keira, don't you have a class tonight? What brought you back so early?"

Caught off-guard, Keira stammered, "I'm feeling a bit under the weather today. I'd hit the hay early."

Usually, Keira spoke to Morwenna in a timid, soft voice. So, Morwenna thought Keira was a bit dizzy and didn't catch the unusual strain in her voice. Showing concern, Morwenna asked, "What's wrong? Do you need to see the campus nurse?"

"No, no, it's just my Aunt Flo. A bit of rest should do the trick."

"Alright then, get some rest. The others haven't come back yet. You might want to pull the curtain around your bed for peace."

"Yeah, sure."

With the curtain drawn, Keira let out a long sigh of relief.

Thank goodness Morwenna didn't see.

Touching her face and feeling the sting, she grimaced, curling into a silent, pained sleep.

in the evening, and Morwenna

minutes later,

bit off and went to bed early. Let's keep our voices down. Dahlia, could

her seem unapproachable, a true

the coldest of hearts, had no trouble warming

sincerity and

felt a bit closer

went through Morwenna's draft and asked, puzzled, "They picked you as the

it's any good. Take a look, and I need to

reviewing, Dahlia pointed

Your feedback's spot on," Morwenna immediately agreed to revise. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ (F)indNƟvᴇl.ɴet website on Gøøglᴇ to

the freshman

I didn't even compete. I have no idea why they picked me. Now I've got to write this speech and even rehearse a performance. Barely have time to hit the books, let alone look for a job to

"That's not what I mean. You've snagged something everyone was vying for. Those competitors come from powerful families. You

the spokesperson slot open to all new students? I'm one

countryside, Morwenna was used to simple community life, her world revolving around harvests and neighborly chats, oblivious to

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