Keres never spoke to her while they were at the academy. She was sure that Keres pretended she didn’t exist for the most part, especially in public.
“Your Instructor said you were missing for half of the class,” Keres continued.
“I don’t see how she could know that when all of her students were spread across the library on assignment,” Zanna shrugged, but she suddenly felt suspicious. Had someone seen her?
“Were you off with Javaid?” Keres questioned rather forcefully.
“I was with him, yes,” Zanna told her. “We’re often together if you haven’t noticed.”
“It is forbidden to fraternize with a fellow student,” Keres told her. “You could be expelled.”
“Fraternize?” Zanna was confused for a moment and she couldn’t help but notice that Enessa was listening. “You think Javaid and I are…”
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