Jules had always felt a little out of place, a little out of phase with everyone else. For a long time she covered this up by being a relatively high achiever. As she started her third year of the Academy it became increasingly more difficult to stand out among her peers. She was by no means neurotic but she was starting to have to adjust and the the cosmos in a new, a more mature, way.

Swallowing her anxiety she rang the chime to the Counselor’s office.