This naturally meant there was competition, whether to find a romantic partner or rise socially. Those who managed to escape this cycle were few, ridiculously few.
"You opened my eyes, thank you for that," Bianca bowed in gratitude. The others also thanked them in their own way, but there was not much sincerity; they were still shocked by the situation.
"Lucas, stay with them, I'm going out for a bit", Kayden didn't give anyone time to say anything and disappeared into thin air. As soon as he was free, he sighed in relief. It had been a long time since he interacted so much with other people.
He had to admit that he lost any desire to do this. He had nothing against Jonathan and his friends, but he felt like he was wasting time while hanging out with them.
