Consent.

They strolled until they reached the building where Captain Wayne's office was located, then they began mounting the staircase. Those thoughts were still running through the minds of the five of them. From time to time as they ascended the staircase, they glanced at each other.

They reached the first floor where Captain Wayne's office was situated and began strolling in it. They passed some teachers that were outside their rooms receiving fresh air. Getting to the door of Captain Wayne's office, he opened it as the six of them stepped foot into it.

Entering it, Captain Wayne didn't waste time uttering, "You guys should sit on the floor".

They did as they were told, the five of them sat down on the floor, then Captain Wayne joined them. After sitting, he glanced at the five of them, glanced down, and sighed. Focusing his gaze back on them, he began speaking,