Things were now awkward in the in the Oasis dorm. Both Timothy and Anne tried their hardest to avoid each other and when this was impossible, were coldly polite. Neither could forget what the other had said and wished rather to let time and distance make things easier between them.

 

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Timothy walked back from the station with Lucy in silence. The visit to his mum’s had certainly given him a lot to think about.

 

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“Whoops“ came Timothy’s voice from the kitchen, before he appeared round the door.  “Looks like I forgot strawberries and cream, let me pop out to the shop and get them.”  He smiled at Lucy and his mum, grabbed his coat and left on his errand.

 

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Lucy held her bank statement in her hand, frowning and willing the numbers to be different. It was no use, she needed money. The scholarship the University had given her though generous wasn’t going to be enough. She would need to get job.

 

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Harry kept his word and visited Vyn about twice a week. With Kendra visiting as well, Vyn didn’t feel as alone as she imagined she might on Matthew’s death. Still Harry didn’t feel it was the ideal situation and an idea sprung into his head which he discussed with Timothy when he was visiting him one weekend.

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“Anne, have you seen my….Anne?” Timothy paused “Are you okay?, What’s happened?” Anne’s reverie was broken and she looked up at him, almost confused as to what he was doing there. 

 

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Both Timothy and Anne excelled in their exams at the end of the first year and found a place on the dean’s list. To Timothy this wasn’t much of a surprise, he was used to excellent marks. Anne however was very proud of herself.

 

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Kendra’s words had given Timothy peace. He felt now he had been in the right to break up with Anne. Yet Harry’s words had also made an impression.

 

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About two weeks after he broke up with Anne, Timothy walked to the local train station and caught the train home to visit his mum and brother for the weekend.

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Timothy looked around himself; this was to be his new home. His mum had told him when he mentioned he was staying at the Oasis dorms, that this was the place his father had stayed when he studied at University. Timothy had been glad to hear that. He stilled missed his dad very much, it had only been two years since his death.

 

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