Chapter 226

"You—!" Ruth fumed, though she had no choice but to turn away in a huff. That was it. She was done bringing Icarus breakfast. How could he disregard her efforts so thoughtlessly? It wasn't until noon that Icarus finally lifted his head and stretched, feeling refreshed but hungry. Glancing around, he noticed Ruth shooting him a glare before briskly walking away. Uncertain of what was happening, Icarus yawned, feeling a bit hungry, and headed to the cafeteria. ... Icarus sat with Donovan and Craig, eating in a quiet corner. They were in the middle of their meal when a soft scent wafted over, accompanied by a voice. "Is this seat taken? Would it be alright if I joined you?" It was Holly. Icarus looked up, brows furrowing slightly as he was about to decline, but Craig jumped in eagerly. "Of course, no problem at all! We're almost done anyway. You and Icarus can have the whole table!" Craig replied, immediately pulling Donovan—still gnawing on a piece of fried chicken—away from