oa

idley Academy. The tall silver gate stands proudly in front of us. Even fro

the first time I saw such an enormous university. The school

bug might fly inside it," G

t blame me. Your sch

car, we headed inside, blendin

ll surely not see the sun tomorrow if something bad happens to him

eys

ame; it's a girl smi

y eyebrows arched when I saw a

" He waved a

lo!" She looks at me. "

head. "She is!

me. "Good morning, Aunt Cleo! I hope

pou

. "Don't worry, your friend right here

you very much. You

and it was a woman dresse

e, Aunt Cleo! Bye, Greyson! Let'

her. I glanced at Greyson, and I smiled

Sophie,

o!" He denied it, furi

nched his cheeks

llway until we stopped in fro

sure yourself, alright?" I patted his

owards their classroom. I peaked through the

around the campus. This school is insanely huge, and I don't thi

around, checking if there is a guard. Since I d

cked. I sat on the bench under a Sequ

the meadow. The beautiful landscape and the pageant of smells float

ded to go back to Greyson's classroom. They were g

saw the frustration on his f

out," I stated and h

ily. "I failed

ed? Was your exam

sandwich. "Well, that's the thing. Th

. He really looks

ting over your score. You can just d

d staring at the empty space in fro

ts, and it's making me sa

t answers is still greater than the wrong ones. You know w

le to get one answer right and o

s hair. I feel like the words of encourage

tell me that he was merely j

eally gri

one mistake on a test is really remarkable, and I think y

looked at me. "You d

a question

of me... but because that is the only way I

ple of seconds. I looke

ur dad is proud of

t it didn't r

. "I'm full now. The s

Greyson, as if he wasn't on the verge of brea

back to their room, even thoug

when their class started, I didn't lea

acher asked a question. He's participati

't erase from my head the conve

is your story, Greyso

•

ute. I could say that my life,

piece of cake either. I had a lot of adjustments. Th

s, I manag

leo? If I learn that you are starving yourself, I w

stern remarks. We're hav

stop worrying about me? I am fine here. It'

ore than a week ago, and my mom has been fussing over it. She k

e you right now? That room is not familiar to

t was actually the r

n?" She gave me

y previous job an

surprise passed

have you been working there? Who's

rsonal nanny right now, and I'm fine. In fact, I can sa

ing that to keep me

, Ma, so you should st

gh. "Fine. I trus

up the call. It's Saturday, and that means Grey

and fixed myself before

l asleep in his room. So I decided to com

ou cooking,

time. I really admire her skills. She and my mother will sure

quested this last night,"

help,

n cut those g

as just about to get the knife

ase attend t

e th

n door. However, I was taken by surprise

formed of h

way with all his glory. His towering height demands atten

e, l

to make me feel like a cat on hot bricks

p obstructing my th

Sir Garren.

get lifted off my chest w

ry, greeted him, but Garren just nodded. It doe

"He's really rude. Greet

ulders and went b

here, nothing strange and foreign happened, b

day I worked here. But I guess I was the only one who was confused

weird... or perh

st like what I always do

ou want to turn

up now. The darkness d

sters under your b

m not terrified

Well, that's

ed the lights off. The lampshade beside his

reams, G

ght too

ce before I left his roo

f eerie silence. I'm supposed to go to my room when

er forget to t

n't expect to see Garren making coffe

o late because he had already seen me. I have no

ng, Sir Garren. I'm sorry for di

king for an

gether. Damn, tha

y head and turned my back. However, be

ai

h and looked back

coffee. "Why are you

ened. So he

e have alr

ed as a rush of apprehensio