When Layla heard from a few gossiping boys that the missing students had come back, she tried looking for them in the school hospital. Since they had come back from a red portal planet of all places, that would be the first place they would've gone to.
At least, that was what Layla thought.
Erin and Fex weren't there at all, and Layla couldn't help but want to confirm that Erin was alive, even if the rumors said she was.
She wished she could've done more, and even though she had managed to sneak into a general's office, it didn't feel like it was enough. At least, Pure didn't think it was enough to send someone to help.
Instead, she was sitting at a table next to the window, alone in their dorm room with her thoughts. Layla had her head set on the table wrapped around her arms, waiting for her roommate's return…
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