What was the excuse again?

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Evelyn chuckled before shaking off that thought. Although it would be amusing, it was probably better to just use Craig's corpse as an alchemical ingredient or something to get rid of it cleanly. At the very least, she could never expose it until she was strong enough to handle the threat from Terrazyme as a whole.

Aurora may be on her side, but she would rather not bring more trouble at her teacher's door than she could handle. That fight with Mantis had been proof enough that although the platinum blonde was strong, she was far from infallible.

Evelyn clapped her hands after cleaning up Aurora's room. "Look, teacher, it's all neat and tidy again."

Aurora stared blankly at her student's 'praise me, I did a good job' expression. "One of my anklets is missing."

Evelyn blinked. "Oh, I must have mixed it up when putting away so many accessories! Just give me a moment, uh, let's see, is it this silver one—?"