Slamming the door behind him, Fran entered the bathroom and stood in front of the mirror. He released a stream of water and poured it over his face, with the aim of somehow regaining his composure.
"Don't think about her! Concentrate on biology!" He repeated to himself, trying to get his heart and brain to cooperate with him. He looked in the mirror and sighed deeply, "Okay. I can do this."

With that, Fran turned and headed back to his room. Anja was typing something thoughtfully on her mobile phone, when she noticed Fran approaching her.
"Are you OK?" Anja asked him with a worried look. Fran nodded uncertainly and said, "I'm fine. Let's continue studying."
Anja nodded and put her mobile phone aside, and Fran sat down next to her. His brain started to work a little better and he started to absorb and remember some things from what Anja was explaining to...