Neo was about to meet up with Percival and others when he noticed Lucas speaking to Percival.
A thought occurred to him.
He took out his device and messaged Felix.
After receiving the reply, he joined the group.
"—we apologize for the commotion inside the hall. It was entirely our fault," Lucas said.
"It's good you know that," Percival frowned.
He turned to Neo.
"Why are you late? I remember telling you to come out quickly."
His displeased expression made it clear he wasn't playing games.
It was completely different from the friendly demeanor he showed in the library.
"I apologize for being late," said Neo.
"Good. At least you know you shouldn't make excuses."
Percival looked down at the two groups.
"All of you will be fined 10 credits per person."
"But—"
"I don't remember giving you the permission to talk, Jack Hanma rank 1721.