[b]Skipping ahead several weeks. Rin and Marcus continued to work on the essay and were rewarded by his highest grade in history yet. Once the assignment was over they still continued to hang out and are becoming closer friends all the time. [/b]

It was mid morning and Rin was walking to her Tactics class. Her uniform was well kept and clean, like a model cadet. Her long pink hair was braided then wrapped around in a tight bun. Casually she looked about in hopes of spotting Marcus.