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Chapter 2 - Before the Anniversary Begins

Time 6:10 Am.

The sun has almost set; everyone busies to prepare their collage 34th anniversary. Many students running around, with boxes on their hands.

Looking at all students, Serene whispers. "isn't sad, we still have to take class."

'pout'

"Mr. Xaio should take class after collage anniversary." She's a bit sad as she also has to prepare many things, to see Serene sad Miya patted her back and mumbled.

"it's ok, it's ok. Mr. Xaio had to go other country today, still he wants to finish their class." She enraged Serene, give her smile. "Today class is only going to last 40 mins, so just bear it."

'sigh'

"Yeah, yeah let's go." She smiles.

They both reached their classroom gate, seeing many students still outside class not start yet.

Many students still taking about the collage anniversary competitions and prize.

"Hey demo, what do you think they give this year." Outside of classroom a group of boys talking about this year prizes. They smiling and enrage to this year's anniversary; many students have books in their hand. However, who don't have class today have box and paints.

"Hey Leo." Demo call his friend who looking outside of collage.

'Turn around'

"Oh- yeah demo." He asks demo why he call him.

He spoke. "What dude, you look out of zone today, everything fine."

"Oh- nothing dude, I'm just preparing myself to defeat Serene this year." In his imagination he standing on a mountain, and see on front.

Demo feel sorry to Leo and thought. ("just please don't fall like last time buddy.")

Last year on collage 33rd anniversary, Leo and Serene run on first position, Leo almost going to win but suddenly he falls on ground and get last place.

'Place hand on shoulder'

Demo put his hand on Leo shoulder and spoke. "Yeah, yeah you going to win, lets go in class for now."

"Oh-ho." Suddenly a voice come to their ears, they feel chill.

'Turn around'

They saw Serene behind their back with Miya, they both want to disappear for now, but with his almighty, demo say.

"Hhee…heyyy…. sse…. ree….. neee." demo feels chill, even with hot weather, he felt he is in a cooled mountain.

With a smile Serene says. "Soo…. who going to beat me this year."

'Glare at leo'

Serene start walking toward Leo, she takes small step.

'Tap…'

'Tap…'

'Tap…'

 But before she does anything, Mr. Xaio come. Every student at gate run inside class room.

"Tap-tap-tap-tap—!"

Everyone takes their seat, Miya and Serene sit last in corner. While demo, Leo and his friend sit first row.

"don't you think, you should stop scaring Leo and demo now." Miya whisper to Serene quietly.

'giggle'

Serene smile and laugh.

'Kacha...'

Class door open and Mr. Xaio enter class room but he doesn't have any books in his hand. All student stand and give respect to Mr. Xaio.

He enters class room with a bright smile. "Sit down, sit down." He spoke.

He goes to his place and stand. "first of all, guys I'm so sorry to take his class." He apologies, but student doesn't feel sad expect for some.

Miya give a Sid eye to Serene. She thinks Serene didn't notice but she does.

'Sweeting smile'

Mr. Xaio continue. "I also feel bad to, take this class, but it's only for your good guys."

'Pick a white chalk'

"Without any delay let's start" everyone takes out their note book and books.

In the middle of lecture Leo lost into his dream.

He thinks he won the race and defeating Serene and holding this year cup. Mr. Xaio notice Leo and spoke.

"So, Leo are you prepare this year's Race." Leo wakes up from this dream, answer. "Yes, Sir."

'smile'

Mr. Xaio smile while writing on board. "And what about you Serene, Ron and Kazu." He asked them also about their preparation.

"I'm also ready sir." They all said in one go. Glaring at each other.

'laugh'

'stop'

'Turn around'

"Will it's very good, hope you all enjoy and win." Mr. Xaio happy to see his student.

'Look at watch'

"It looks like I only have 5 mins." He stops writing and look at his all student. "let's stop their today." Everyone feels relief, all student closes their book but didn't leave class yet.

"Ok listening now." Mr. Xaio said. "As you all know, you have exam in 2 mouths, so be prepared, okay guys."

'Show both thumbs up'

'nod'

All students nod.

'smile'

"Okay, bye guys."

'Kacha...'

'Open door'

'Close door'

Mr. Xaio leave class, after he take his leave, all student starting leaving now, some want to prepare for anniversary, some want to go home and sleep. Other wants to book and game shop.

"Miya what are you going to do now?" Serene ask Miya with a scary smile. as she wants Miya to come with her.

'sigh'

'Put books in back'

"I want to go home and sleep now." Miya calmy put all the books in back, don't look at Serene eyes. Just want to go home and sleep for days.

"Ahhh- come on Miya, you should also participants at least this year girl." Serene look sad but she already knows Miya answer, she tries to convince Miya but Miya doesn't want to.

'sigh'

"Okay bye."

'Wave hand'

'Wave hand'

They both wave their hand to each other, Miya leave class and see the beautifully decoration. She feels good as she going to meet someone special.

However the moment she going to leave collage, someone call her name.

"Miya." That Is Serene. She wants her help for race.

Miya want to deny but couldn't, after 5 mins Miya accept serene request.

They both go collage running field, a little far away there are so many flowers blooming, many girls and boys prepare for collage anniversary there, someone jumping rope.

Someone running at full speed, shadow boxing. All type of sport.

"Look like I can't sleep today." Miya whisper under her breath. Serene wants Miya help to count her laps and timing and many things.

After 12hrs.

Dusk time.

The collage looks new; all wall is decorated student Exhausted. Many students already leave, but Serene still running, Miya also there helping her friend.

Serene runs that much she can't do anymore.

'stop'

'Sit on ground'

'exhausted'

'Run toward her'

Miya run toward her with a water bottle. Saying. "that's enough for today, let's go home."

'Drinks whole bottle'

'nod'

After 10 mins

They both ready to go home. Miya and Serene smile at each other talking. They're both home is very close. When they crossing the red-light Miya saw a boy.

The Boy wearing a Black suit, a storybook on his hand and a mark on his forehead.

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