Moving Forward (Part 1)

"How can it be your fault?" Phloria raised her head, looking Lith in the eyes.

"You warned us multiple times. You wanted us to stay away from the academy."

"How can it be your fault?" Lith took her face between his hands, caressing her cheeks with his thumbs.

"You did all you could in an impossible situation. In your shoes, I would have done the same thing. We always give priority to those we love the most. My vision is a perfect example of it."

"I don't know about you two, but I'm dead tired. Taking down crazy Professors is way harder than I imagined." Jirni sat down, leaning her back against the wall and dragging Orion to her side.

She was happy the kids were having a moment, but she couldn't allow them to keep beating themselves up. They were clearly exhausted, both mentally and physically.