It was already evening.
Cui Ciyou had planned to pick Roxy up and go home with her.
But Roxy turned him down.
She turned him down without the slightest hesitation.
"You all go home first. I'm going to prepare my lessons here tonight. I might be up all night."
Looking at her delicate profile, Cui Ciyou couldn't help smiling.
He understood the little thoughts running through her mind.
"All right, then. Don't wear yourself out."
Cui Ciyou didn't call her out on it. He simply offered that reminder, then turned and left with the three girls.
Leaving the office building, the four of them strolled along the stone-paved paths of Ranoa University of Magic.
Night gradually fell, and the Magic Crystal lamps along the paths lit up one after another, casting a soft, bright glow.
However, Ranoa University of Magic occupied an enormous area, and its buildings were laid out in a maze of bewildering complexity.
For Cui Ciyou, a "new student" attending his first day, the paths were rather unfamiliar.
After walking in circles a few times, he had to admit something.
"Are we... lost?" Aisha tugged at Sylphy's clothes and asked quietly.
"Yes. Or rather, we definitely are," Sylphy admitted frankly, without a trace of panic on her face.
Just then, an Elf girl with a slender figure, long moon-white hair, and the race's distinctive pointed ears approached them.
She held several books against her chest, exuding an air of intelligence and elegance.
"Hello. Could you tell us how to get to the school's main gate?" Cui Ciyou stepped forward and asked politely.
The Elf girl raised her head, revealing an exquisitely beautiful face.
When she saw Cui Ciyou, something unusual flickered almost imperceptibly in her eyes, but a gentle smile immediately replaced it.
"If you're going to