Warlock Ch 55. No Praise?
After breakfast, Damian headed to the bathroom to wash up and change his clothes. Cassius would be waiting for him, and he didn't want to show up late, especially with all the new questions swirling around in his head. He needed answers, and Cassius was the best shot at getting them.
When Damian was ready, he found Evelyn already prepared to head out. She looked at him, that familiar smirk playing on her lips as she glanced at the stack of books in his arms. "You look like a nerd heading to school," she teased lightly.
Damian rolled his eyes but smiled back, putting the books in the bag. "Yeah, well, someone's gotta be the top student, right?" He hefted the books in his arms with exaggerated effort, making a show of it.
Evelyn laughed softly but then grew more serious as they approached the door. "I won't be joining you at Cassius' today," she said, pausing at the entrance. "I've got some things I need to take care of."
