. #Chapter 45: Microscope Microcosm

Nina

After Enzo dropped me off, I went upstairs and went straight to bed.

That night, I had dreams about Enzo. In the dreams, he wasn’t just a human but a huge wolf with silver fur and red eyes. I sat on his back while he walked through the forest, my fingers tangled in his fur. Something about it felt comforting. —

When I woke up the next morning, I realized that I had missed my alarm!

I jumped out of bed, cursing, and threw on the first thing I could find in my dresser, combed my hair without even bothering to braid it, and brushed my teeth before running out of my dorm and flying down the stairs with my loose hair flowing behind me.

A few minutes later, I burst into class, completely out of breath..

The professor raised an eyebrow at me as several students turned around to see what the commotion was about.

“Sorry,” I muttered, squeezing my way through a row of desks to find at seat next to Jessica, who had saved me my usual spot. She glared up at me and moved her jacket out of the way so I could sit

“It’s not like you to be late,” she whispered while the professor continued giving his lecture. I took out my notebook and tucked my wild hair

behind my ears.

“I was up late,” I whispered back.

Jessica frowned at me. “I saw his motorcycle driving away. I thought you were done with him and interested in someone else?”

“Ladies, please,” the professor said annoyedly, folding his arms across his chest and facing us. “Please save your conversation for after class… Especially you, Miss Harper. You’ve

already missed enough this morning.”

I replied, averting my attention to my

dining hall

really think Lisa was on something?” Jessica asked

don’t know. Sure seemed like it. Her

said. ” Maybe now

Lisa. If she was on hard drugs, she was probably really

as we walked into the dining hall, “you should be

at the sandwich shop. “I thought you were

played with your feelings,” she replied. “Besides, I just…

long as I had known

a new guy.

the change of heart?

excitedly at someone. I turned

interested

It couldn’t be…

I could hardly contain my

and headed over to the

before.

Tiffany’s office, she was sitting at

from her desk when I

said in her

of voice. “Ready for

one of the hooks in the back of

few minutes for a performance review with the dean,” she said, rubbing her

you’ll be okay in here without me if any students come

point, I had been working here long enough to feel fairly comfortable with my tasks. Besides, when it came to waiting on students in

you

down at the tall lab

I looked up

but felt my face get

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