"Yes, it doesn't seem too bad.....," he paused to consider Patchouli's question, "...When I was taken away it was the year 2010. I'm assuming quite some time has passed since then, so it might be 2011 now..." Lelouch looked around for any sign of Ashford Academy students. However, his searching was in vain because he didn't see anyone pass by. He figured that classes were no in session, so there was no one to see.

"If you want to explore more, we should probably pass through the school gates." Lelouch commented, his smile once again back on his face.