Chapter 28

"I really considered studying law," Kimi said when the topic of conversation was which course she would like to pursue. "But I think I don't want to anymore."

"Why not?"

"I don't know, but I feel like it's not what I really want."

"But do you have any other course in mind?"

"No," she replied thoughtfully. "That sometimes makes me anxious. I always feel like I need to choose soon, or I'll be a hindrance to my mother."

"That's nonsense," Lucy replied, stopping next to her at a pedestrian crossing while they waited for the signal to go. "You don't need to decide anything now. You still have plenty of time."

"But everyone already has their courses figured out, and they're excited. I don't want to be the only one stuck in this insecurity. What if it lasts forever? What if I never manage to choose a course? I don't