Tap, tap, tap—
After receiving Losera's assignment, Mo Bai and Mo Hei headed for Dania's dorm room together.
Along the way, Mo Bai got a taste of the treatment Rover had once received all across Solaris.
"Wow, is that Mo Bai, the student who defeated Aleph-1?"
"He looks kind of ordinary, though."
"What are you talking about? Achievements, strength—that's what men dream of!"
"Exactly! But who's that female student next to him who looks so much like him?"
"Hmm... something's going on here. I smell gossip."
Hearing the students chatting like this for the first time in a while, Mo Bai inwardly marveled that they truly were talents cultivated by Genius Academy.
If they had time for gossip, they ought to spend it thinking about how to graduate instead.
"Must be nice~ Star Torch Academy's biggest celebrity~"
"I already told you, I couldn't stay with you last night because of the Academy's rules."
Listening to Mo Hei's snide remarks beside him, Mo Bai could only helplessly shift all the blame onto Losera and the Academy again.
Mo Hei clearly wasn't buying it, though.
"Hmph."
After a muffled snort, he fell silent and walked on, pressed close to Mo Bai's side.
Earlier, in the Principal's Office.
"But why come to the two of us for something like comforting Dania?"
Before leaving, Mo Bai had voiced his confusion.
Mo Hei had nodded in agreement beside him.
Although he was a little annoyed with Mo Bai over what had happened last night, he agreed with him on this.
When it came to looking after people, both he and Mo Bai instinctively thought of Solaris's true Savior.
She could take on the Remnant Star Society and Threnodians head-on, or help passersby find their cats.
That all-capable Rover.
Failing that, there was Aemeath, who