Chapter 48

I thought she would yell at me since she likes to do that, and I thought she would scold me for leaving too early when it wasn't even my out time yet. But that was just my wrong assumption because she talked to me calmly, which surprised me.

"Oh, okay," she said, and I was shocked. Heck, Madam being calm? Woah. Amazing. She rarely gets calm.

And what did she say? She agreed? That's a miracle because Madam is time-conscious, and she gets really angry when we're late because time is valuable to her, even if it's just a second. That's also the reason why I hesitated to approach her earlier.

"Thank you, Madam," I said with a smile before turning my back on her.

I was about to leave the cafeteria when I couldn't continue anymore because of the person who walked in and caused everyone to become silent, making me stop as well.

My heart raced, and everything seemed to slow down when I saw him slowly entering the cafeteria. The first thing I noticed was his curly hair, like a tangled mess, and