"Professor Uriel's exclusion from the Science School is your greatest help; you can complete this plan without arousing anyone's suspicion."
"Thunder City University has already been established; it has a Mage Tower belonging to you all. Now, you are the only one I can trust."
Ophelia's breath halted for an instant.
Only you.
These words, like a scalding stream of heat, instantly crushed the fear and cold at the bottom of her heart, and brought a faint trace of blood back to her pale cheeks.
At the brink of a looming storm, Mr. Colin, who always handled everything deftly, entrusted his back to the most reliable Miss Ophelia Castellion.
She is the person he trusts the most.
Ophelia closed her eyes, forcing her wildly beating heart to calm down, while suppressing her continuously rising corners of the mouth.
When she opened her eyes again, her water-blue pupils showed no trace of panic, only an unfathomable calmness remained.
