They had to get up.
As the sun rose, Fu Hua quietly opened her eyes in St. Freya Academy's girls' dormitory. Her good habits had her waking up punctually at this hour. Normally, she might have slept a little longer; adequate sleep provided enough energy for a full day of activity. But she had awakened at this time today because she had something she needed to do.
She still had to train Shen Gonglin. From today onward, she could not slack off for even a day. Shen Gonglin's dormitory was some distance away, and if she did not hurry over, it would waste time.
After neatly making her bed, Fu Hua heard sounds coming from the kitchen while washing up. The only person who would usually be in the kitchen was Mei, but Mei should not have been awake yet at this hour. Why was she up so early today as well?
"Mei, you seem to have gotten up earlier than usual today."
She stuck her head out while brushing her teeth. After confirming that it really was Mei, Fu Hua rinsed her mouth and said this. She had always been the earliest riser in this dormitory. Mei would wake up when Fu Hua went out for morning training, and when Fu Hua returned, they would eat breakfast together before heading to class. That had become their daily routine. But why had Mei woken up so early today? Did she have something to do as well?
"Mm. I wanted to make something to bring to Shen Gonglin. His place is rather far away, so I need to leave a little earlier. Class President, are you heading over too?"
Mei placed the fried eggs into a lunchbox and carefully cleaned up the kitchen. When Mei was not in that Queen of