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Joseph took a long drag of his cigarette and asked his subordinates, "What do you think of that student? Does he seem ordinary to you?"
He had lit one up as soon as he left the hospital.
They tilted their heads as if they were unsure of the meaning behind the question.
"...I don't think he’s ordinary. I think is a student with a promising future."
"I think so too. Not only are his past accomplishments impressive, but just by listening to him talk today, I could tell that he is an exceptionally talented student."
"No, that's not what I meant... Never mind," Joseph muttered, visibly dissatisfied. "Moving on. The other student, In-Ah, how is she doing? Is she still in bad shape?"
"She had a speedy recovery, but she isn’t fully stable yet. She’s been saying that her memory is hazy, probably due to the influence of black magic. After all, she was exposed to demonic energy for a long period of time."
"Hazy memory..."
Joseph continued to suck on his cigarette, clearly displeased with his subordinates' response. As soon as he finished one cigarette, he took out another and lit it. The hazy gray smoke enveloped his grimacing face.
"Hazy. Hazy... Do people usually use the expression, hazy memory? People normally say something like, 'I don't remember.' Saying their memory is hazy implies that she knows something."
"Sir? I’m not sure if I follow..."
"Why did they use the term hazy? It's probably not a new slang term..."
Joseph's muttering continued for a while. His subordinates looked at him with slight fear in their eyes.
After staring into the distance,...
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