Chapter Four - Darkness Again

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Class wasn't as bad as I thought.

I had applied for a "Screen Arts" degree which divides into a few categories. Filmmaking is one of them.

I pack up my things and head out of the hall.

Just before I reach my dorm room, I catch a glimpse of a girl struggling with her books. She has on a pair of bracelets and her hair is tied in a plat. Her books lie scattered on the floor and she picks them up, one by one.

There's a lost look in her eyes

Part of me badly wants to help her, or even just say hi, but my anxiety gets the better of me.

My anxiety. I have anxiety.

My head starts spinning and I can't focus. My breaths become shallow and I can feel my heart drumming in my ears.

Oh no, it's happening again.

I slam the door behind me and collapse onto my bed.

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