I get back to my apartment, take a shower and change. Maleena is still asleep, so I try to avoid making a lot of noise. Redna walks in and starts stocking the cabinets.
"Goodmorning, LeeAca." She says,
"Morning Red." I say back. "Are you excited for your first day of training?" I ask.
"Actually, yes. I wanted to apologize for how I responded yesterday about it. You know I used to dream about being a warrior. In some ways this will allow me to live out my dream." She says getting excited and nervous.
"You know, I had a feeling that after some time thinking about it, you would warm up to the idea. And who knows, maybe if you show up and do well, your dreams may come true." I say back smiling.
"Oh, I couldn’t do that. I’m kind of nervous for today though. What if they berate me about bei
