"...you're my man"
A red blush formed on his cheeks as he turned away from her intensified gaze again. He just couldn't with her at the moment.
'What is she thinking, saying things like that? Her man? The fuck does that mean?'.
His thoughts had been muddled by her statement, and now he was forced to think of something else.
However, there wasn't enough time as the freshers began to hurry to find a seat as a man walked in, heading towards the podium in front of the Lecture Hall.
'It's that time again, I guess. Is this how it feels to see old classmates again?' He thought, lost in the bittersweet feeling.
He couldn't help it. He was in this Academy for a different reason, and he wasn't the same softie as he was in the past.
'Let's just do the things that need to be done. There's no point in seeking revenge on innocent children.