Vacation was rare. Rude was only two years in but the shock on his more tenured partner's face when they were assigned "required paid time off" told him that this was a once in a lifetime occurrence. However, there was a catch. "If you leave the city, stay together. I don't want Avalanche or any other rebel organization to catch you alone." Veld's word was law.

She'd never intended to follow him to college. In fact, she intentionally chose a college hours away from him. So how was it that there he was in the common area of her coed dorm, looking over his cellphone with a goofy smile and opened book in his lap. Title subject to change, ideas wanted. Please read and review, constructive thoughts encouraged!