The cafteria slowly emptied after lunch , but the tension between irene and lucian hadn't as they walked through the hallway
Their teacher, mrs brown sat behind the dehind a chair withba stack of paper
"You're late", she said without looking up
" It's been two minutes", irene replied
Mrs brown slowly lifted her head up and gave her a sharp look "would you like make it two hours instead? "
Irene shook her head before she went to find where to sit
Irene sat down at the far back away from mysterious teacher and lucian sat beside her
"You'll write a three-page essay about respect and descipline in school", she began" No phone, no cheating, no talking, if i hear a whisper detention become 3hours"
Irene groaned silently before she picked her pen
For a while the class went silent except for the scratching of pens on papers in the room
Lucian finished his first page, being centeries old had it advantages when it came to easays
After a while she leaned in to closer to lucian"are you on the second page already"
Lucian didn't look at her "i thought we weren't supposed to talk", he replied quietly
"Oh please, just tell me how you are writing so fast", she said
Lucian sighed and slid his paper slightly so she could see.
Irene's eyes widened.
"Wait… how do you know so much about discipline in schools? Are you an old professor? "
Before lucian could respond, Mrs. brown's voice cut across the room.
"Irene. Lucian. Do you want to share your conversation with the class?"
Both of them sat straight immediately
"No, ma'am," they said together.
Mrs. Brown narrowed her eyes but returned to grading papers.
A few minutes later, Irene whispered to lucian again" Lucian"
He didn't answer, then she called him again"Lucian," she repeated.
"What?", he replied With a LEAVE -ME-ALONE look
"Please now? ", she said
Irene struggled , she kept on glaring at the blank page on her bboAfter a while she raised up her hahand
