Engel walked through the school corridors with his shoulders slumped and his eyes downcast. The teachers had been keeping an eye on him and making sure he didn't harm himself. His classmates were also looking out for him; he truly appreciated their gestures. Yet despite the support, Engel still felt a deep resentment towards Oliver, Zip and Edward—those who had bullied Claire until she met her tragic demise.

Engel sat quietly in the classroom beside the empty chair where Claire used to sit.