Days had gone by in a blur for Cosette. She still acted the same with everyone, appreciating every minute, even though school life was a recurring event. The only difference was that her classmates would sometimes do something silly, but that had been the highlight of her day.
However, Cosette had noticed something these past five days since the start of school. And that was…
Cosette turned her attention to the empty desk on her right.
'He skipped today again,' she thought, staring at Luke's empty desk. 'Is he being rebellious now?'
Cosette pondered about Luke's well-being. There were many reasons Luke would rebel; he was at the age, after all. Moreover, he had always been rebellious even when they were adults.
'Still, I'm bothered. He transferred school because of me,' she thought, turning to her left where Maxen was sitting. The corner of her lips curled up subtly, watching him writing down notes seriously.
