Wild Fantasies
students buried in their books, their m
ble tucked away in a corner, surrounded by to
ulders. After several hours of studying, Alicia snapped shut her laptop, the
s of another day at work, she tucked her hair behind her ear and grabbed her bag, taking one last glance around the fami
ed the frantic pace Sally was keeping up with. "Hey, Sally, looks li
hese lunch rushes always keep me on my toes." As they worked side by side, taking
ecial about being part of this communi
een orders. "Absolutely. It's moments like
s at the university pamphlet tucked into her apron pocket. "Hey, Sally, do you e
g, "All the time, Alicia. But for now, I'm content right
e her at the thought of pursuing her scientific interests. "Well, Sally, one day I hope t
ering you on every step of the way, kiddo." During her work break, Alicia notice
hood. Romeo Adams, resident golden boy w
ed with a hopeful half-smile. "Hey, I'm in your Calculus class, right? Could you help explain a few con
was genuinely interested in learning. As Alicia and Romeo tackled their group project, she was surprised by his dedication and eager
, well, there's more to me than just sports, you
und herself drawn to Romeo's charm and inte
herself, feeling a flutter in her stomach wh
o maintain a professional distance, reminding herself of the pot
she couldn't shake the feeling that there was a connecti
others left, a thoughtful expression on his face. "Hey, Alicia, do you ever wonder if the
r heart race. "I...I don't know, Romeo," she stam
ingering glance, Alicia couldn't help but wonder if there was indeed poten