Chapter 288. University of Denzia in 1909

LEE

When we arrived at the dorm, Mom and Dad gave me a long list of reminders. Both of them were heading to work, but it was obvious that they were still worried about me—worried that my illness might strike again, that I might fall asleep suddenly and not wake up for a long time, with no one around to help.

Their instructions were clear: I wasn’t supposed to exhaust myself today. If I had anything to do, I had to make sure it didn’t take too much energy. To put their minds at ease, they promised to stop by the dorm later in the evening, before heading home, just to check up on me.

I nodded and agreed to everything they said, not wanting them to worry further. Even though I felt like the extra visit wasn’t necessary, I didn’t argue. Besides, I knew that Ashton and Damon would be keeping an eye on me. They wouldn’t let what happened before—Kate collapsing and ending up in the hospital—happen again.

Once they left, I decided to go for a walk to the Unive