Second Circle

When the lab door opened, the whole lab was slowly lit up with warm yellow light. Although the lab was not as mysterious and grand as that of the Prophet, Maskelyne, which Lucien used in the magic lock, its cleanliness, tidiness and the great amount of equipment was impressive to Lucien.

K pointed at one of the operation platforms, "You can use this one, Lucien… It feels like I’m talking to myself. I’m gonna start doing my experiment as well."

"Thanks, K." Lucien did not ask anything about K’s experiment, as someone’s experiment was always a secret, and that was how plagiarism came from.