Hannah was enjoying herself from the start, and although Wayne Lane was initially somewhat resistant, as time passed, it was as though he was influenced by Hannah, gradually revealing his true self.
Perhaps a hundred years ago was when Wayne Lane lived most freely.
He didn't have to regard the so-called rules, consider loyalty, or worry about power struggles.
He was simply Wayne Lane.
Hannah and Wayne Lane were very much alike.
They were both unrestrained and dazzlingly brilliant.
Those days were indeed good, having shed all identities, just being oneself.
But after all, this was just a training experience.
After learning about the "trouble" Hannah and Wayne Lane caused, the Mech Academy issued a final order for them to return immediately.
Once back, they were likely in for a punishment.
The two of them lay on the grass, looking up at the star-filled sky.
Hannah still had a face full of comfort and ease; the "orders" from the Mech Academy had no effect on her.
