El POV
El, thankfully, had picked up some of the language while with her family, and even here on campus she was learning more of it every day. Her use of it as a child was good as well, gave her a basis of knowledge and she was actually picking it up quickly. She didn’t understand lots of it, but was better now and though she was taking an intensive Italian course every day to help her with the language, she was tired and exhausted most nights when she got back to her dorm.
Crashed out easily in her bed, declined dinner twice that week and even her roommate Hillary told her she looked exhausted at one point. Told her perhaps she was over doing it. El nodded and murmured "probably, but I need to pick the language up more, I still miss things in class and its annoying having to rely on m
