❄ Camille ❄ Lucinda and I were sitting in the kitchen. The kettle had boiled, and I wrapped my hand around the cup. The warmth spread through me, but it didn't bring me any comfort. “I’m moving to Branwell," she suddenly said, and I froze as I looked at her. “What?” I asked. She nodded. "I know that you are going to stay, but...Camille...it’s time for me to move on," I didn't know what to say. I hadn't expected this. "I started making plans after you told me about Larkhaven...and I have been accepted," "Accepted?" I repeated as I stared at her. “Branwell Community College Dormitories,” she replied. “I found a room with a roommate...it’s comfortable and affordable...and it’s on campus," "Lucinda...I don't..." my voice trailed off, still unsure of how to react. "I got the call today

