Not so quiet that a person could ignore the cascading hum of the bus pulling in at its Packard Avenue stop, and then its resurging growl as it departed for its next destination. Or so quiet that someone could miss the chime of the University Center's bells when the time was a quarter-to eight, or a light rain hitting the tiles on the archaic Packer Chapel.
But quiet enough for the minimal sounds to resemble a silence.
Four Lehigh students sat, cross-legged atop baby blue pillows with their socked feet sticking out, in a circle at the altar of Packer church. Four pairs of shoes lay a quick glance to the side, along with four silenced cell phones, two silver watches, three backpacks and a slinky bracelet. (More)
Source: The Brown and White
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