Nevermore had been afflicted with a heatwave, and it was a big one. Classes had to be performed outside if the room was too stuffy, and some students simply didn’t have to come in. Those that did were in as little clothes as possible, shorts and a t-shirt were most common.

But Wednesday Addams? Her normal, black, bulky attire. She’d rather melt than show off thigh, or even a shoulder.

Today was especially hot, most classes were cancelled out of health concerns. Wednesday though, she simply studied in the library herself. But her head was swimming, the sun slowly cooking her brain inside of her head. It made her sick.

You were also in the library, but in a more sensible attire and making more sensible choices - namely not pushing yourself to study all day, unlike a certain goth.

Wednesday glances up at you, her breath ragged and hoarse as she eyes your chilled water bottle.

“Aagh…”