The Origin System Chapter 25

Chapter 25: Picking Up An Old Life

Odd woke up, his arms outstretched, as if reaching for something hed lost. Its all my fault, he moaned. I waited too long. wait, what on earth am I talking about?- He looked at his clock. It was November. Ulrich moaned on the other bed. Odd slowly got out of bed. He stretched. The last thing he remembered was a fight in which Yumi had ramped off a boulder and sliced hornets in half.

He looked out the window, feeling a sort of d™avu. The leaves were blowing around in the courtyard. No one was up yet. He glanced at the clock. It was 4 in the morning. Kiwi was still asleep at the end of his bed.

Might as well catch another couple hours of rest, he said as he shrugged and got back into bed. The next thing he knew, Ulrich was shoving him.

Get a move on, or well miss the others.

Odd grumbled a bit from under his pillow. But he got up. He dressed and followed Ulrich down. Anxious to see your girlfriend, eh?

Ulrich turned pink. You know shes not my girlfriend. Quit joking around, Odd.

Odd shrugged, but realized hed meant it seriously. Yet he knew that they werent going out. He figured it had something to do with that dream he couldnt remember. He noticed Ulrich was wearing some sort of necklace, with half a heart. As he puzzled about it, he subconsciously tugged his ear. He felt his earring. Since when had he pierced his ear? But, as it involved too much energy to think about this early, he let it go.

They met Yumi by the gate. He noticed she was wearing a matching necklace to Ulrichs. Odd still couldnt figure it out. They must have got them for each other, how sweet!-Their mood was somewhat subdued, although they couldnt figure why. None of them felt like discussing the battle they could remember. Yumi, that was pretty sweet when you-

Not now, Odd! she snapped at him.

But, slicing those hornets in half was so cool!

Yumi looked ready to kill him, so he backed off.

The bell rang for classes. They all traipsed indoors. In his class, Odd looked out the window. He felt as though he was expecting something. A limo is going to show up and shes g... Not enough points to view full story!