Chapter 136

Early the next morning, Ivy was already up and rustling around, causing grumbles all over the dorm. Serena opened her eyes with a groan, got out of bed, walked over, and glanced at the two other roommates still fast asleep. She whispered, “We’ve got no morning classes... You’re really asking for hate getting up this early, y’know?” Thanks to her and Ivy’s influence, their dorm had long adopted the sacred tradition of rolling out of bed ten minutes before class. Ivy, looking super hyped but trying to keep it down, beamed. “My boss is coming to the dessert shop today—the one you saw last time! That cute one! Of course I’ve gotta get up early and look good!” Serena knocked gently on her forehead with a helpless smirk. “Then at least try not to wake the dead.” Ivy’s always been a bit loud by nature—gentle and quiet just weren’t in her vocabulary. Serena sighed, shook her head, and climbed back into bed, though her sleep mode was already off. She grabbed her phone and scrolled through last