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CHAPTER 36

"I'M SENDING Irlan here. You should be grateful for it."

Mathilda left with an abrupt swish of her fan. She didn't roll her eyes like Adarmus expected her to. It looks like she had matured over the years. 'Sending a student will only burden my son more. I should have said no to that.'

But he knew that Mathilda would not listen to him. If there's something about the woman that made her distinct and notorious against men, it is the level of her stubbornness. Adarmus thought she'd probably anger the Fates if she tried hard enough.

"Lance, wake up. The ward has been set." Adarmus sighed. He comforted the kid. "Come on, you didn't miss anything. What's with that frown?"

"Nothing. I just don't like old people being stern and secretive around me." The thin veil of white gently evaporated from his eyes. It was now clear and angry. "I felt stupid for a moment. What magic did that woman use? I can't almost think properly whenever she's near."