My dad doesn’t leave for about an hour. That’s when he apologizes and tells me that he has some urgent business to tend to. I tell him that it’s not a problem and thank him for standing by my side, even though he’s busy. He just smiles in response before disappearing in a blink of an eye.
I, on the other hand, continue with my work until it’s already noon. That’s when my stomach starts growling. So, I decide to listen to my annoyingly needy body and lock up the laboratory, before heading to the cafeteria for lunch.
Once I get there, it’s already filled up with warrior witches and other students or staff, that stayed behind during the holidays. My friends are all sitting behind two tables, put together.
When I join them, they all greet me like they haven’t seen me in centuries. We’ve see
