Main Hall

"Sir Terrence, you haven’t answered me."

He frowned as if his thoughts were interrupted by my upset voice, and then his eyes finally focused on me. "What do you mean?"

"Here? In front of the girls’ dormitory? Are you not supposed to be walking around this place? That seems creepy, you know?"

After he helped me take Kaya Miller to her room, I decided to walk him down the main hall just to make sure he was not up for something. I knew Terrence was one of the youngest professors at Crescent Ravenwood University, but his appearance in this place was suspicious and alarmed me. I did my best not to squint my eyes at him, though. I knew that would make me look ridiculous in front of him.

"Oh, that…" he suddenly chuckled, which surprised me a bit. His red hair looked like a blazing fire under the dim light of the ceiling. "I forgot you are a newcomer here, Miss Clark; that is why I also forgot to explain to you my presence in this place."

I gazed into his hazel-brown eyes and waited for his e