As soon as he stepped into Xapham Hall—
Raye didn't waste any time.
He moved with purpose, heading straight for Bryan's office.
Standing before the door, he knocked once and spoke.
"Headmaster, it's Raye."
A brief silence followed before a calm, familiar voice responded from inside.
"Come in."
Bryan's tone was casual, as if he had been expecting him.
And without further ado—
Creak—
The wooden door groaned as Raye pushed it open.
Tap—
His shoes made a light sound against the floor as he stepped inside the room.
Looking at Raye—
"..."
Bryan gestured toward the chair opposite him.
"Sit."
He instructed.
"..."
Tap- tap—
Puff-
Raye silently complied, moving forward and taking his seat without a word.
And the moment he settled in—
Thud!
Bryan placed a bag on the table in front of him.
The sound was heavy.
"Hm?"
Raye's eyes immediately widened as he looked at the bag, already having an idea of what was inside.
And before he could even open his mouth—
