Chapter 732

In a secluded, quiet corner, Mayra lay on a lounge chair. She was wrapped in a blanket and holding a youth romance novel. The distant sound of the school bell rang, and she couldn't seem to concentrate on the words before her. An unfamiliar restlessness stirred within her, but she couldn't tell why. She had always been the obedient, model student, but a part of her now wondered what it might feel like to skip class. So far, it didn't seem too bad except for the little guilt she felt. As she read, she grew sleepy. Before she knew it, she dozed off with the book resting over her face. Soon, two hours passed. The elevator arrived on the seventh floor, and a group of people stepped out of it. The middle-aged man who led the group said, "It's a pretty good choice to select an office building near the University of Belchester. Most students are in class right now, so there aren't many students here. This is the seventh floor, and you can take a look around, Mr. Thorp. "If there's a s