After leaving the hospital room, Schiller called Raven over, and the two of them prepared to drive home together. But when they reached the ground floor, they found Victor waiting at the entrance.
"Is Mr. Principal all right?" Victor asked worriedly.
Schiller shook his head. "He is feeling a little depressed, but he should recover soon."
"That is the advantage of having a master psychologist around." Victor smiled as well, then looked at Raven and said, "I have never heard you mention having a brother. Is she your brother's daughter?"
"She is my distant niece," Schiller said. "So distant that our families have not been in contact for at least three generations."
"She is going to the same high school as Dick and the others?"
"Yes. They met before and get along quite well. Oh, right." Schiller turned to Raven. "Were you not going to a dinner gathering? When are you leaving?"
"It was supposed to be today, but I actually could..."
"Which restaurant? I will take you there."
Raven named a restaurant not far from Gotham University. Victor waved to Schiller and said, "Go home and get some rest. It is on my way, so I will take her."
Schiller nodded to Raven and left. Raven sighed and followed Victor. Victor turned to look at her. "What is it? Did Schiller scold you?"
"Quite the opposite. I did something bad, but he did not blame me. It just makes me feel strange." Raven was clearly in a bad mood, looking somewhat dejected. Even her usually vibrant red hair seemed dimmer.
Victor narrowed his eyes in the sunlight as he opened the car door for her. "Maybe what feels like the sky is falling to you is nothing much to us."
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