Chapter 22. The Strangers

Freya’s POV

Sienna was right. As soon as I approached Golden Oaks College, I felt the rain begin to land on me. As it came down faster, I scurried into the building.

Looking around, there was no one else around. I noticed a sign in the corner with an arrow signaling: College Open Day.

So I followed the sign through the door into the exhibition room. It was large, filled with various displays from different courses. From History, to Art, Science to English.

‘It’s eerily quiet,’ I said to Elara as I looked around ‘I thought it would be brimming with potential students.’

‘Yes,’ Elara replied ‘Perhaps we missed the rush. Try not to worry and enjoy your time here. Which section will you go to first?’

‘Hmmmm,’ I thought ‘I definitely really want to take up an art subject, so let’s head over to that section first.’

Spotting the sign for Art and Design, I headed toward that section. There were panels set up like an art gallery, with pr