Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

Perhaps Leon Batton would never receive another slice of toast like before?

Would the mystery girl stop going to school for real?

***

The more Leon thought about it, the more restless he felt. He decided to stop thinking about it altogether.

He steeled his gaze until there was a cold glimmer in his eyes.

The gentle breeze that blew in from the balcony managed to dry his hair after some time. Then, he got off the couch to lie on his bed.

***

Meanwhile, Hannah Roland only got off from work at eleven o'clock in the evening. She hastily hopped onto the last bus to make her way home after changing out of her work uniform.

She opened the window by her seat, watching as the city passed her by, still bustling with activity despite the late hour.

As she approached the final stop, the surroundings changed from the busy city to the quiet suburbs.

The dim streetlights illuminated her perfect face the entire journey. She was the only person left on the bus by then.

walked down an alley, holding a can

time she had her shower, it was already past midnight. She tossed and turned

I quit school?" she murmured out loud

had enough to pay for the next semester's school fees. Hannah recalled the day she carefully approached Leon to ask if he would accompany her on the piano during a school

had mercilessly rejected her

disappointment to appear in her

Leon

a little

then she promptly

saved her from

classroom and

feeling of defeat diminished

10

somewhat.

she felt endless warmth in her

was already in

steal glances at Leon for one

farewell to the guy