“I can’t believe how chill you’re being about all this,” Jackie says as we pack our belongings. I can hear the other girls playing music while they pack as well. I gather all my important documents and shove them into my backpack then zip my suitcase and lower it to the floor.

“On the inside, I can assure you, I am not chill,” I state and rub my hands over my face. “Quite the opposite actually.”

“Hey, talk to me,” Jackie sits down on the bed and tugs me down ...