Running was actually a good way to clear my head. I arrived at Charlie's door feeling lighter, and emotionally better. That would probably change once I opened the door and saw his face, but I would be able to handle it."Charlie, we-"I opened the door, but he wasn't there. Why had he left his door unlocked when he wasn't in it?Hearing footsteps coming from down the hall, my head snapped to the source.A guy, probably between 20 - 22 was hurrying out of his room, left shoe in one hand, and a staff between his teeth. He almost fell trying to put on the shoe, but I ran forward, catching him on time."Sorry to bother you, but do you know where Charlie is?" I asked, taking the staff from his mouth."Probably training which I am beyond late for." He replied, crouching to tie his laces."Can you take me there, please?" I asked."You aren't dressed for it, and you don't look like you have any weapons. You wouldn't last." He scoffed."Says the guy doing a messy work of his lace, they are go
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