Ian looked up occasionally as more students entered the classroom. As he received greetings, he returned them. Norah got a wave and Adi received an acknowledging nod. Things weren't perfect with the prefect, but they seemed to be improving bit by bit.

He noticed Angel was there. He hadn't talked to her too much since they encountered one another near the library. He was grateful for the talk and her counsel. He looked at his doodles and noticed a clear theme. Fish.