Twenty

Everest.

A day passed and I felt strange, I didn't encounter the stranger yesterday. And something in me felt so sad. I would have thanked him for his help, he had taken me around that day and it really helped.

Today was the day when the results of yesterday's test would be announced. I felt so sad at the moment, because some contestants would be evicted from the Academy.

I woke up early as usual and took my bath. But no matter how fast I was, I couldn't beat Adrienne. She was always up so early before anyone, I wondered if she did get a good amount of sleep. We both head to the canteen for breakfast and then to the Auditorium. It was normal for everyone to see us together, no one was making a fuss about it again, or couldn't it be the anxiety attached to the announcement of results?

The whole hall was quiet as we waited for the king’s aide. This felt like an admission process into Highschool, since he had stated that it was a test and not a competition. Mister Roland walked into t