Room 407, Sunday afternoon

[whitequeensfire]

Angelica sat on her bed, an unhappy expression on her face as she looked down at the letter she'd received yesterday. Emma had decided enough time had passed to cool things down between her and Empath, and now it was time for Angelica to return to the Massachusetts Academy.

For all that she'd protested about being sent away, especially when she

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[didntchewgrass]

Elphaba returned to their shared room that afternoon, having gone to investigate a book in the library.

When she looked over at her roommate, her face quickly turned to an expression of concern. "Is there something wrong?" she asked, thinking that she probably already knew the answer.

[whitequeensfire]

Angelica looked up and gave Elphaba a feeble wave. "I have to go home," she said unhappily. "My headmistress at my old school thinks it's time."

[didntchewgrass]

"Oh," Elphaba said, her face falling a bit. "I take it that isn't the best of news." She went to sit next to her friend. "You're wanting to stay?"

[whitequeensfire]

"I never even wanted to come here at first," Angelica said, shoulders slumping. "But now I don't want to leave. I have to hide what I am from most everyone else there, and the ones I don't have to hide being a mutant from are pretty mean to me."

[longislandiceme]

Well, now that Bobby was back on-island, he felt the need to check in with his friends and say hi.

Especially the one who he hadn't had a chance to see over Christmas at Sookie's.

"Hey," he greeted, poking his head through the doorway. "How's it going?"

[whitequeensfire]

"Bobby!" Angelica exclaimed, surprised to see him. Her own crisis was momentarily forgotten. "When did you get back?"

[longislandiceme]

"Friday," Bobby told her. "Just in time for classes, of course."

[whitequeensfire]

"I thought you weren't coming back!" Angelica said, hopping down from her bed. "Is your dad OK?"