The late‑summer heat had settled over the campus, and the old brick dormitory hummed with the low thrum of a ceiling fan. Inside one of the fourth‑floor rooms, a single lamp threw a soft amber glow over the mismatched furniture, casting long shadows on the walls.
The late‑summer heat had settled over the campus, and the old brick dormitory hummed with the low thrum of a ceiling fan. Inside one of the fourth‑floor rooms, a single lamp threw a soft amber glow over the mismatched furniture, casting long shadows on the walls.