CHAPTER 17-B

I tried my best to stand. My ankles are aching very much. I took a step. Baby steps until I reached our building. Until I reached my classroom. I looked for Rosseu and Katie. And saw them talking with Law. Laughing altogether. It feels like my world stops. Seeing them happily conversing without me, I want to cry.

"Rosseu? Katie? Law?" They stopped and looked at me. And all at once, they avert their eyes away. As if they didn't see me. Law went back to his seat. Katie opened her ske