Violet was kind of mad at Carl as she set out after class to spy on Mark. She didn't remember what his extracurricular activity was, so she had no clue whether he had a club meeting after class or not. Mark did not do anything to disguise where he was going, so it was easy enough to follow him. He wandered back to the Red House leisurely, chatting with a couple of freshers. Violet stayed outside when he went in. It would be too easy to be discovered if she followed him inside, and she could listen to what he was doing easily enough while she was sitting in the garden, provided she focused. It was a nice day, summer seemed to be fading off, with enough cold breeze for her to know that winter was not far off. She wished she could have sat there doing nothing, just listening to the leaves ru

