Book 2: Chapter 18: The Play, Espressivo of Light and Darkness Act II Part 6
“Why isn’t Fol coming?”
With the live performance about to begin, all the members of the Student Council, except for Fol, were gathered backstage.
However, no one could answer Lady Sophia’s question. No one had the answer for it, since it was a question all of us wanted to ask as well.
No, that was incorrect.
Precisely because we knew that all of us had one possible answer come to mind, none of us were willing to voice our guess.
Lady Sophia, who struggled with magical overcharge disease, as well as the others, were likely to panic. In order to avoid that, I snapped my fingers, getting everyone’s attention.
“Everyone, how many fingers do you see?”
“Cyril, I am unable to get into the mood to enjoy a practical joke right now.”
“I am not joking around. Please answer, my Lady. Can you tell how many fingers there are?”