The ceremony carried on with Uriel being awarded instead of Simon who stormed out alongside many other students that wanted to ingratiate themselves with the rich student. The rest of the students just watched the ceremony with disinterest as they didn't care who was getting awarded and only attended because it was mandatory, yet Hathaway didn't take his eyes from Uriel from the moment he learnt his name.
[System notice] New title acquired, Archaeologist: Acquired after getting a degree on the science that focuses on the systematic study of the human past through its material remains, by means of excavation, recovery, and interpretation of artifacts and other associated evidence.
"Finally!" Uriel let out with the most honest smile he ever produced.
"Why do you care so much? It's just a piece of paper. It doesn't change any of the solid work you've been doing all this time." Nika scoffed.
