– – – 5th August, 11:05 am, School Canteen It was lunchtime. All the students had assembled in the canteen. The food items that were being served were of exceptionally high quality. Furthermore, the canteen room was incredibly spacious, despite accommodating the total strength of 200 students present. As the academy had recently commenced operations, only first-year students were in …

Beep…Beep…Beep…Be- I woke up to the beeping of my alarm clock. Since I was accustomed to waking up at the same time every day, I had not considered purchasing one when I was at home. However, I bought it on the day of my departure when I was buying my daily necessities because it was on sale that day. But …

I woke up from my nap and took a look outside the window. We were still on the road, with the station half an hour away. As I turned my eyes, I noticed Xina sweating profusely and struggling to breathe while sleeping. I initially assumed she was having a bad dream, but as time passed, her condition worsened. Her breathing …

In the evening, I received an email containing an invitation letter with a train ticket to Axel City and a hostel token marked ‘D’. The letter stated that I had been accepted as a freshman at the academy with the roll number 30561/B. I booked a cab over the phone and settled the payment in advance. I got out of …

As the first rays of sunlight peeked through the window, I slowly stirred awake from my slumber. I yawned and stretched my arms before reaching for a glass of water on the nightstand. I splashed the cool water on my face, feeling the refreshing droplets wash away the drowsiness. I laced up my running shoes and headed out for my …