Lightning snaked around the landscape as Keng waited for Liz to do something. Liz stared at the screen. Young Lee Seng and Manny smiled as Manny looked back at Liz while Lee Seng looked ahead. A smile curled on her lips. The screen flicked changing to another memory. Keng turned to watched to see a memory of Manny on the screen.
"To think this wasn't the first time we met…" Liz whispered. "Y'know I was scared when I went to the Academy freshman year…" The scene played. Liz filed into the huge auditorium, finding a seat. People cut her off and sat together, stopping her from doing anything.
"Hey." Manny's voice called out. Liz turned watching as a lanky young teenager was standing behind her. "Tryna find a spot too?"
"Y-yeah…" Liz answered with a stutter.
"Cool, I am too. Wanna find one with me?" Manny pointed. Liz nodded and the two of them headed off together. "What's your name?"