author's notes.

Aureate
(adj.): Golden, gilded, brilliant or splendid. Made of, or having, the colour of gold.

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John gets the help he severely needed, and in turn - he's far more stable when he returns to school after a year off.

But, he's not completely pieced back together, and goes to school with an ability level that's lower than his actual one. This causes problems, and now with EMBER and Spectre have their eyes on him. Can he stay stable, or will he break?