LXXIII

AND JUST LIKE what happens when everything is good, time decides to fuck things up and move way too fast when Laia wants it to stop entirely or maybe pause for a bit.

Laia swore they still had a month before their final exams and yet here they were, just three more days before the examination, and are all currently in Samuel's condominium unit studying and taking turns in asking each other questions to serve as a pre-test of sorts.

"Ugh," Brie groans from the couch, throwing her textbook in the air and catching it swiftly once it dropped a few centimeters from her face. "I just want to go to college already,"

Jake laughs and massaged his girlfriend's temples for Brie's head had been, well, on his lap since they both arrived. "College is way more difficult, Brie,"

"Eh, don't think so," The long-haired girl shrugs after sitting up. "I'll just get a business course and be done after three or four years tops,"