whenthelightfaded,sukiefoundherselfstandgthefailiarsurroundgfheroldapartnttheoderedherwithitscaphonyofundsandsightsshetookaonttosteadyherself,herdreelgfrotheabrupttransitiontherealityofhersituationhitherwithfullforce–shewasback
logwithanotherworldlylightthepoweroftheritualsurdthroughher,fillihasenseofpurposeandrelve
herfirsttaskwastoacetheentranceexassukie’snightswerespentpovertextbooks,herdawhirlwiions,historicaldates,andstifictheoriesherdayswerefilledwithcsses,eachlesnasteppgstoowardshergoalthechallenswereishefacedthewitharelvefedthefirefherpastexperiences
asthefalwordfthetatioherlips,abldglightenvelopedsukieshefeltherselfbegpulledaway,theworldaroundherdislvgtoabroflorsandundsthesensationwaverwhelg,butsheheldontohanfenglg’swords,hislovegroundgherasshewasthrtbatotheunknown
“you’ved,sukie,”ilgsaid,hervoicefilledwithadiration“there’safireyouthaasn’ttherebefore”
sukie’stransforationdidnotgounnoticedherteacherswereipressedbyherdedication,herpeersspiredbyherrelentlessdriveshefordnewfriendships,bondsbuiltonutualrespedsharedaspiratio,aidstthefrryofacadeicpursuits,herthoughtftendriftedtohanfenglg,hispreseanturcethandotivation
deterioaketheostofherreturn,sukiewastednotisheicklyirsedherselfiudies,re-enrollghighschoolwitharenewedsenseofpurposeherfriendsandteachersweresurprisedbyhersuddentransforation,theonce-ordarygirlnowdrivenbyanunyieldieration
hanfenglg’shandtightenedaroundhers“reber,noatterwhereyougo,iwillwaysbewithyou”
“everyday,”sukieaditted,hervoidwithlongg“iproisedhiiwouldebadiwillbutfirst,io
oernoon,afteraparticurlygruelxa,sukiesattheschoolurtyard,herdragwiththoughtfthefutureshewasjoedbyilg,herloyalfriendfroherpreviolife,whohadalcrossedovertothisti
sukiesiled,hergazedistant“i’vebeenthroughalot,ilgandi’velearhatifyouwantthg,youhavetofightforiitheverythgyouhave”
tearswelledsukie’seyesasshelookedathi“iloveyou,fenglgiwillebackforyouiproise”
ilg’seyesftehuandg“you’rethkgabouthi,aren’tyou?”