"Tapos na ba ang klase??" tanong nito habang nagkukusot ng inaantok na mga mata..

Umiling si Cataleya.. Minsan talaga gusto nyang batukan ang kababata. Napakatamad nito, antukin, dedma at wapakels!

"Mr. Lockser.. It seems like my lecture is too boring for you?" paghahamon ng guro

"..... Yeah." Simpleng tugon ni Allen

"......." -teacher

Napa-face palm na lang si Cataleya.

Tumikhim ang kanilang guro at saka sinabing, "Then can I assume that you already understand the spell and incantation to levitate inanimate objects?"

Tumango si Allen at bigla na lamang lumutang ang mga kagamitan sa loob ng kanilang classroom. Hindi nya man lamang kinailangan magrecite ng spell!

Napakunot-noo si Cataleya.. This monster! Hindi talaga sya makapaniwala na kahit batugan, antukin, tamad, dedma at wapakels si Allen, may pambihira itong talento sa magic.. Ano na lang ang mangyayari kung masipag itong mag-aral? Isa na itong halimaw ngayon na hindi pa ito interesadong mag-aral, ano pa kung nagkainterest ito?

Kahit ang guro ay naspeechless.. Hindi nya alam kung biyaya o sumpa na maging guro sya ng anak ng pinakamakapangyaring Witch at pinakamakapangyarihang  Wizard ng Aralon... Gusto nya nang maiyak.. Kumpara sa model-student nitong nakatatandang kapatid na si Cedric, isang trouble student si Allen. The contrast in their personality is so overwhelming that you won't even associate them as brothers!

"Ehem.. Ehem.. Let's move on to our topic then.." pag-iiba ng guro sa topic

"I want you to pair up with a classmate to help and support each other on our future activities and assignments. Choose wisely because you will be partners until the end of this semester.. I will get the official list of partners on our next meeting so think about it okay? Class dismissed." Saad ng guro at mabilis na lumabas ng silid

"Partner..." napapaisip si Cataleya.. Agad syang lumingon sa katabi nyang binata at nakita itong nakatitig sa kanya.

Like usual, his blue eyes is extremely cold and uncaring. His black hair is as dark as the night. But something flickers in those ice-cold orbs when their eyes met.

"Let's be partners." Saad nito

" Saad nito

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"..sure." tugon ni Cataleya

"Good. Stay by my side, always." Saad nito sa hindi interesadong tinig saka muling ipinikit ang mga mata para matulog.

Cataleya tends to worry because Allen only have her as his friend, no, bestfriend. Should she be thanking the heavens for being the only person he cares about? Maybe she's selfish for thinking like that, but she don't want to share Allen with anyone. It's a conflicting feeling.

Lumipas ang ilang araw at naging official ang kanilang pair up para sa klase.

"Cataleya hindi mo ba talaga boyfriend si Allen?" usisa ni Dalia, kaklase nila, habang nasa lilim sila ng isang puno.. Dito ginanap sa labas ng paaralan ang kanilang klase tungkol sa elemental magic..

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