Count 3: New Partner

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I, the one who hold the power of Time,
Want to make this pure and innocent girl as my partner.

With the single command you give me, oh Goddess Ashriel..

I shall make this girl as my other part of my soul and body. Together we strong, and divide we will fall.

Sarah J. Robert, will you make me, Leon A. Einsley as your Soul Partner?

I will accept Leon A. Einsley as my partner with all my heart.

Then, come to me. We shall complete this ritual...

Cahaya silau menerangi bilik pengetua. Alicia menghalang cahaya itu dengan lengannya. Begitu juga dengan Yuki. Tidak lama kemudian, cahaya itu menghilang.

Now...We're are one...

Kelihatan Leon dan Sarah dalam aura yang berbeza. Seakan Leon dan Sarah ialah orang yang berbeza.

Alicia bersiul kagum melihat aura yang ada pada Leon dan Sarah.

"Now, we're officially a Partner. Just you know, I'm not strong." Kata Leon.

"Strong? No one here is strong. For that, we need to train ourself to be strongest!" Kata Sarah bangga.

"Hurmm..Sure! Call me when you need me. I'm going to the classroom now. Which class are you again?"

"Same class with you. Heh!" Balas Sarah dengan sengihan sinis.

"Geh!" Leon membuat muka tidak puas hati. Alicia tersengih manakala Yuki hanya tersenyum.

"Sorry, Leon. If both of you going to be strongest, first things that both of you must do strengthen your relationship." Kata Yuki dengan lembut.

Sarah tersengih manakala Leon membuat muka blur.

"Hah? But I'm already stronger." Balas Leon dengan muka blur.

Semua berada di situ terkejut. Alicia dan Sarah masing-masing timbul urat di dahi.

"Hah..!!!? What with you problem, brat!? You just said that you're not strong. But now you said that you're strong. Which one is true!? Tell me goddamnit!!"

BAK!!!

"Aduh! Sakitlah, aunty!" Balas Leon sambil mengusap kepalanya yang baru sahaja habis diketuk oleh Alicia.

"My, my...Alicia. No need to rush a good thing. I'm 100% sure that both of them will get stronger."

"Tch! I know. Hey, Leon! Call Sarah's name. I want to look when she in Weapon Mode."

"Sure. But.."

"Just call me Sarah, goddamnit." Balas Sarah memeluk tubuh.

"Fine...."

Leon menghalakan telapak tangannya ke arah Sarah.

"Sarah.."

Tubuh Sarah bercahaya dan menuju ke arah Leon. Kelihatan Leon terkejut sedikit melihat bentuk Weapon Mode Sarah.

"I see...Gun-Scythe type, huh? Such a rare Human Weapon I've ever seen. Look like I hit the jackpot." Kata Alicia sendirian sambil tersengih. Yuki pula hanya tersenyum.

Sarah in Weapon Mode: Gun-Scythe

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Sarah in Weapon Mode: Gun-Scythe

Sarah bertukar kembali ke bentuk manusia. Dia dengan sengihan sinisnya menjungkit sebelah kening sambil memandang ke arah Leon.

"Amacam? Epic tak bentuk Weapon aku?" Soal Sarah dengan bangga.

"Aku ingat bentuk Weapon kau ialah belati. Bersesuaian dengan kuasa aku. Kuasa untuk mengawal masa dan mempunyai partner jenis Gun-Scythe. Mana sesuai." Balas Leon dengan selamba.

"But I have Sword Mode, you know? And I can change whatever type weapon just by touching them. Gauntlet-type? Dagger-type? What type of weapon you want?" Soal Sarah sambil mencekak pinggang.

"Oh wow. Amazing. But you know? We are kinda late to go to the classroom. Chloe has been waiting you for 30 minutes.." Balas Leon.

"Chloe? Who?"

"Our classroom teacher.." Balas Leon. Sarah hanya mengangguk.

"So, aunty? Mind if we go back to our classroom?" Soal Leon.

"Oh! Sure.."

Leon dan Sarah keluar dari bilik itu. Alicia dengan senyumannya hanya menghela nafas. Yuki juga turut berbuat begitu.

"So, finally Leon will join back in frontline, huh?" Soal Alicia.

"Maybe? He retire from frontline after that incident..." Balas Yuki.

"Yeah..After that bastard Unknown kill his parents...My big brother..My sister-in-law...That bastard Unknown still alive, isn't?" Soal Alicia.

"Yeah.."

"Good. Remind me, Yuki. If I who are found that bastard first, tell Leon to not blame me.." Kata Alicia seraya menyandar pada kerusi.

"Hurmm..Maybe you're the one who should tell him, Al. You and I already know what will happen if I Leon lost control." Balas Yuki sambil melihat ke luar.

"Yeah. He will become another person. Like his alter side will take over.." Kata Alicia.

"Well, let see what path Leon will take. In order to control his power."

"Yeah."

Manakala Leon dan Sarah berjalan beriringan. Di hadapan pintu kelas yang bertutup kelihatan seorang wanita berumur dalam 27 tahun sedang menunggu mereka.

"Ah, Leon. I've been waiting for you. You may go first.." Tegur wanita itu.

"Okay, Chloe." Balas Leon selamba lalu memasuki kelas.

Sarah agak terkejut kenapa Leon boleh memanggil nama guru mereka dengan selamba tanpa menambah perkataan 'Cikgu'.

Tidak lama kemudian, Chloe juga masuk ke dalam kelas dan diikuti oleh  Sarah.

"Ok guys, today we will having a new student. Miss Sarah, can you intro yourself?" Soal Chloe. Sarah mengangguk.

"Good morning, ya all! My name is Sarah J. Robert! From today I'm gonna be with all of you until we graduate! Nice to meet you all!" Ucap Sarah dengan lantang sambil memperkenalkan dirinya.

"Ah! And one more thing. Don't ask me why I'm here alone. You guys must be think that I don't have Partner, right?" Soal Sarah tersengih.

Leon yang mendengar soalan itu hanya mampu mengeluh. Freya dan Steve seakan sudah dapat mengagak bahawa siapa Partner yang Sarah bakal sebutkan.

Pelajar lain tertanya-tanya siapakah yang menjadi Partner kepada Sarah. Gadis itu tersengih.

"My Partner is Leon A. Einsley!! Hahahaha!! Suprise, brat!! Heh!" Kata Sarah tersengih sinis sambil memeluk tubuh.

"HHHAAAAHHHH!!??" Rata-rata yang berada di situ terkejut kecuali Chloe, Sarah, Steve dan beberapa orang pelajar dalam kelas itu. Mereka dapat mengesan bahawa aura yang dikeluarkan oleh Sarah adalah sama dengan aura Leon.

Manakala, Leon hanya menutup mukanya dengan kedua telapak tangannya. Kelihatan muka merah menahan malu.

"Oh, God Hazen. Please turn me into ashes..."

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Dua jiwa telah bersatu. Takdir masa depan yang manakah bakal menanti mereka?

So, what will happen to Leon? Adakah dia sanggup menahan perangai Sarah? Adakah hubungan Sarah dan Leon semakin erat?

Nantikan di chapter akan datang. Ciow!

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