He was washing his hands after using the toilet when the man came out from the stall. Anthony had no idea that the man inside the stall was him: Kenneth. Anthony was not the type to feel awkward in certain encounters; he didn’t get bothered by those things. However, Kenneth, or whatever his real name was for he had forgotten what Ella told him before, was a different case. For the first time in a long time, Anthony felt uncomfortable with the presence of another man.
Their “teacher” seemed not the least bothered by him. He was a tall man himself, but when Kenneth settled next to him to wash his hands without acknowledging him, Anthony felt boyish alongside the grown man. This time, Kenneth shed his goofy persona that he usually donned whenever he presented himself as a teacher, and the
