Her time in Fandom had pretty much done exactly what Jaina had needed it to do: she'd had time to heal up, and while she still felt off, getting back some degree of normalcy had helped a lot. Maybe this was what happened when you coped like a normal person? When she arrived at the Temple, she went straight to the Masters, ready to explain what ( Read more... )

Jaina hadn't actually had a bad weekend. Prom had been more fun than she'd thought it would be, and she loved every opportunity to see her kids. There were some kind of heavy issues to go with that, though; she'd come to accept that she'd passed up her chance at the life that she got a chance to look into every year, and in fact this might have ( Read more... )

Long after fencing club, Jaina was in her room, dressed for bed but not ready to attempt sleep. She was still not really wanting to think about certain things, and feeling pretty antisocial to boot, which she wanted to stop already. Her usual method of coping was not to cope, and that didn't work so well when you'd had to tell the story several ( Read more... )

When the shuttle dropped Jaina off at the causeway, she had no idea what time it was, except she wasn't seeing a lot of people. She was guessing it was late. Realistically, it was probably late enough that she should just head back to her own room and worry about things in the morning, but she wasn't the slightest bit tired ( Read more... )

After a week spent in the makeshift clinic, watching over people and generally feeling nice and helpless for the most part, watching her grandfather get sick to a scary degree and then topping it off with having to drag a sick boyfriend in before the cure was finally found. She'd stayed late, too much of a realist not to expect someone to relapse, ( Read more... )

After being dropped off by the transport, Jaina headed back to the dorms and to her room. Given what she'd heard about time passing differently outside of Fandom sometimes, she wasn't sure how long she'd been gone by this town's time, but she really hoped it hadn't been so long that she wasn't supposed to be in this room anymore ( Read more... )