Tick. Tick. Tick.<br/><br/>Ren blinked slightly as his eyes adjusted to the beam of sunlight which pierced the shadows in the room. He ran his hand through his hair and rose from his bed, stretching and yawning all the way to the toilet. Tomorrow was like a holiday, after System Scan, he was free to do as he wished, and that involved attending the Suika concert, and attending the Horiuchi open house. He mumbled a soft acknowledgement to thin air, noting that Jasper had already gone out on his morning 'businesses', which involved speaking with the local Judgement officer.<br/><br/>He took a quick shower, nearly losing his footing as he exited the tiled bathroom. He propped himself off the opposing wall with a forearm and pushed off, dropping his clothes into his grey laundry bag, which was nearly already full. The boy sighed, flattening his hair hastily before shouldering his slingbag and leaving the dorm, taking extra care to lock the door locks.<br/><br/>His legs were already slightly tired when he arrived at the community center, it was meant for youths, however, its main attendance was composed of senior citizens and students who practiced instruments who did not have access to them other than in school. Jasper was to be here, practicing, practicing. And since Ren did not have any place in mind to go today, he decided to go over to watch him practice.<br/><br/>The hall was completely empty as he entered, causing dust to stir, dancing in the light which streaked down from the windows above. Ren sat on a bench at the sides of the hall, waiting, waiting...