203 Future Images of the past? (1/2)

The two girls wondered why John so depressed, but decided to wait until after they left the store before asking

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On their way back home, John decided to separate from the group, telling them that he had something to do.

Master Sylvia who heard this, gave him permission and the two girls told him to be careful. John himself still had one more thing he had to deal with today which is why he suddenly suggested this, but they didn't have to know about it.

His sudden decision however, ended up costing him more than he imagined.

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”So it's finally today...” Muttered John as he got up before heading towards the toilet.

His spiky hair was now rather curly and messy due to the sensation of the soft hotel bed which he had slept on.

His green eyes rather cloudy and hazy from memories of whatever happened on the previous day.

”Argh... Why does my head hurt so much.” He muttered as he walked into the bathroom.

As he stared at his reflection in the mirror, he finally noticed it.

”Wait a minute... This isn't my room!?” He nearly shouted

Surprised, John quickly looked around. Clean toilet, concrete sparkling floors, a nice bright light in the ceiling along with the refreshing smell

[What's going on...?] He asked himself

”Where... Am I!?”

He quickly looked over at the bed which he had laid on and couldn't believe what he saw.

It was clean and big, almost like the sort of bed you'd find on a high-rated hotel, if he were to compare it to the other inns or hotels he's been to in this world.

Confused, John ran towards the bedroom door to leave it, and as he opened it.

And there she was. Master Sylvia, standing in a long black dress, waiting right outside of the room.

Seeing someone that he knew, made him feel a sense of relief.

”Master...” John muttered with a happy smile

”Put on some clothes the ball is today.” Said Master Sylvia before she suddenly left

”Clothes?” John asked before looking down

Once he did, he noticed that he was shirtless and only wearing shorts.

”... Ball...? Ah... That's right, there's the ball today, damn... I nearly forgot.” Joh muttered

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John got changed and before quickly heading to outside to the carriage which awaited him. Today was the day of the ball, but he couldn't remember what had happened yesterday.

”The suit... Was it ordered to my room or did Master Sylvia put it there for me? More importantly... How the hell did I end up in here?” John asked as he turned around

A Large building around 4 stories high. It stood out from all the other buildings in the area, and had a luxurious look to it.

”When the...”