16. Responsible Feeling

Under grad students usually made the lobby garden busy for almost twenty-four hour everyday, they come and go through it. But not tonight. The gala had it closed.

Lila stepped to the empty lobby alone. Scanning all direction of the lobby, she found nothing.

Maybe I was wrong. She concluded.

“I’m so impressed.” A voice came, walking from inner lobby to the outside.

Lila didn’t have to turn around to see who said it. She knew very well and also hate it.

Professor Gustav stood beside her. “First time attending the gala, you manage to get along with the second prince. Wow.” He clapped coldly and out of rhyme. “You should share that kind of skill to the rest of us.”

Pretending not to hear a word from him, Lila scanned the empty lobby once again. Her eyes roamed everywhere, except at the man beside her.

But Professor Gustav seemed unnoticed, he kept on talking. “Though his speech implied about our special activity,”