Not long after my secret meeting with Professor Gabi,

I found myself seated at my desk, refining what had started as a simple brainstorming session. The night before, I had drunk far too much, and now I was paying the price with a throbbing hangover.

“Ugh, my head is killing me.”

‘I must’ve lost my mind, drinking baijiu like that.’

After accepting the role of the lead in Phantom’s new play, thanks to Professor Gabi’s introduction, I was set to begin training with the Gellorusina Theater Company until the script was completed.

To celebrate, the professor had treated me to …