As I made my way back, the wind blowing against my face woke me up.

It had indeed been wrong of me to arrange a blind date without Marius' permission, thus angering him.

His words lingered in my mind. "It seems that you really don't understand what I want."

I truly... did not seem to know what he wanted.

Lowering my head, I stared at my feet as I walked and fell into deep thought.

Despite knowing him for so long, I knew nothing about him.

I always felt a sense of debt toward him.

My feet came to a standstill, my mind in shambles. Could I still have a friend like Marius?

Sighing, I continued on. I passed an alley where I heard the sound of fighting. I had not wanted to stop, but then I heard a familiar voice.

"Did Walter Waters send you?"

This voice. Neil?

I took a few steps forward and heard it even clearer. "What about it? You're the one who offended President Waters. I'll make sure to beat you up good today!"

the police. If you don't want

It really was Neil.

scare us. You

police at the front just now and

there's a man getting beaten up in the

"Let's go."

led the policemen to the alleyway. Neil had already

What are you guys up

to Neil's side. "Are you

are

brought us along to the station to make a report. They allowed Neil and

some medicine. “Let's go. It'll be faster for me to apply the medicine

"Thank you."

sat down before I started applying the medicine on him. "It

He probably wanted revenge since I embarrassed him at the

You didn't even say

or President Grant. So, of course, he could only come after

I recalled their conversation outside the

Theo did not wish to tell me about

hand with the medicine stilled,

tending to his wounds. "That should do it. Take these home with you. Put on more if your wounds aren't

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