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Please let me go as soon as possible.
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"You're really stubborn."
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With that, Master Duke gently lowered me to the floor.
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Of course, I had to wait until we were in his classroom.
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Oh, you're attracting an awful lot of attention.
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The most hated person in the school is being carried into the classroom by the most popular person in the school. .......
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I guess I'm more of a bad girl than a bad girl.
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"Why is Alicia here?"
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My brother Albert was the first to say so.
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He was looking at me from the very back seat.
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This classroom looks like a college. It's a big room. .......
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Well, I've never been to a college before.
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I looked around and it seems that the further back you are, the higher you are.
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"You'll be taking classes with us starting today."
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Master Duke said this with a blank expression on his face.
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I wonder if Master Duke has this kind of expression for his brother Albert.
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"Is the boy with you?"
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Master Gail looked at Jill with a doubtful expression.
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Jill stared at Gail without fear.
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......I honestly can't wait to get the hell out of here.
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I don't think I'm going to learn anything by taking classes in this kind of atmosphere.
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But if I run away from here, I'll be disqualified as a bad girl. .......
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This is a really bad turn of events.
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"Come on, take your seat."
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A soft, calm voice came from behind me.
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This voice is .......
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I turned around slowly.
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He was the one who had given me Liz's paper two years ago.
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"Dr. John?"
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When I said this, Dr. John's eyes widened a little.
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"Oh, you remember me."
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Dr. John laughed and gave me a warm smile.
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Well, that's something new.
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To be smiled at like that in this school.
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"Mr. John, Alicia will be taking classes here starting today."
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Mr. Duke looked Mr. John in the eye and said so.
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You say it like a declaration, not a question.
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You don't have to put so much pressure on him.
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It's not like he's a troublesome stubborn ...... old man.
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People like Dr. John are called grandfathers. Grandpa Will is still an uncle.
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I just thought of him as an old man because I was pretty young when I first saw him.
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"Of course you can."
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Dr. John gladly agreed to do so.
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I wish ...... had said no.
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My wish disappeared in an instant.
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Master Duke took hold of my wrist and started up the stairs, one at a time.
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The highest seat at the far end is where the five great nobles sit. ....... With the exception of Liz, who sits there too.
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Oh, I don't want to go.
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But I'm not running away. They'd catch me if I tried to leave in the first place.
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I walked so as not to make eye contact with anyone.
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I can feel the eyes of the whole class on me.
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Today is one of those days when you get a lot of attention. And it's the worst kind of attention.
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And I took my seat as the Duke asked me to.
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