"Are you guys all set to go?"
Gretta Ridz walked into the hotel room housing the three students after a short knock. She stumbled in on Neo scrambling for his shoes, Jasmine putting finishing touches to her hair and makeup, while Lily sat on the edge of her bed with her device in her hand.
"Miss Grant, you seem like the only one who's ready."
Lily responded with a light chuckle. She wasn't sure what response was going to be the right one. Gretta smiled at her before turning to the other two.
"The cars are waiting downstairs," her friendly tone had shifted, embodying a slightly stern one. "The last thing you should be is late." Her final words sounded more of a warning.
"We're sorry Mrs Ridz." They chorused, but Gretta was not having it.
"Lily,"
For some reason, her heart skipped when she heard her name. "Yes ma'am?"
"Get up, let's go,"