On an ordinary day, Suchen noticed that Lika hadn't come to class all day. When school let out in the afternoon, a woman dressed in mature teacher's attire walked by silently. Her slender fingers gripped a small backpack, and her pace was hurried yet calm and confident.
Behind her, the colorful school uniforms formed a sharp contrast with her deliberately dark blouse. A loose cluster of hair tied up on top of her silver locks gave off a rose-like, glamorous aura.
Noticing Suchen following behind her, she stopped and looked back at him.
Chapter 22