Chapter 6

Everyone was whispering about Lemira's sudden change in behavior.

"Did something happen to Lemira? She's completely given up on herself."

"More like she's stopped pretending. This is probably the real Lemira."

Lemira, overhearing the murmurs, didn't seem to care. Dropping her backpack by her desk, she laid her head down and drifted off to sleep.

She slept through the entire morning. At noon, Evelina walked into the classroom, her arm hooked up to an IV drip. Her appearance instantly garnered the sympathy and concern of their classmates.

Lemira just frowned and shifted to a more comfortable position to continue her nap. But soon, someone banged on her desk. Annoyed, Lemira looked up, her eyes fierce.

Standing before her was Evelina, flanked by her ever-present sidekicks, looking impatient.