At the crack of dawn.
Lena opened her eyes, sat up, and, as always, tiptoed off to wash up.
When she returned to her room, however, she discovered her roommate had vanished.
She didn't think much of it, just murmured to herself in surprise, "Ali's up this early today?"
'She must have had something important to do.'
There wasn't much time in the morning, so without a second thought, Lena changed into her Association uniform, grabbed a bite to eat downstairs, and rushed off to work.
Meanwhile, in the room next door, the two were snuggled together, sleeping like the dead.
To test the effects of his New Skill, Lin Mo had gone all out. He'd used every ounce of his strength, holding nothing back, and so they hadn't gotten any rest until just before dawn.
They ended up sleeping until the afternoon.
Lin Mo opened his eyes, shifted the leg draped over his body, and slowly sat up.
His back was aching…
