章 95: Fix It?

The hallway echoed with the steps of four girls as they made their way toward Anna's shared room. 

Though none of them spoke much, the atmosphere was relaxed. Nina hummed a cheerful tune beside Anna, while Elara checked her hair in a small handheld mirror, likely ensuring her carefully styled locks remained perfect. 

Aria, meanwhile, led the group with her usual neutral expression, a closed book tucked under her arm. 

"Aria, how much time do we have before classes start?" Anna asked after a while, breaking the silence. 

Aria didn't even turn her head, letting out a soft snort before responding. 

"Do I look like a clock to you?" 

Anna stopped in her tracks, raising an eyebrow as she stared at Aria in silence. 

The reaction was enough to make Aria noticeably uncomfortable; she coughed lightly and adjusted her tone. 

"About… 43 minutes," she admitted, glancing sideways at Anna. "Don't get used to me being this precise."