Episode 28 – Transic (1/2)
◈ Sunday, 26th of August 1449 AW ◈
Days until the Muni exam: 1
When Kiel opened his eyes, what greeted hiht He blinked the sleep out of his eyes, his brows furrowing in confusion
How did I get here?
He wracked his brain trying to re he re his body withHe frowned and looked down at himself
Nothing see the same clothes He was also the only one in the bed Thank the Gods! The last thing he needed was to wake up wearing Elaru instead of his clothes He shi+vered involuntarily Why a about the worst possible scenario?
The first thing his eyes landed on as he sat up was Elaru She was sitting beside the desk with her workbook open in front of her
“Good reeted hi sht
But only for a moment
“Matey? What are you; a pirate? Surely you can co term?”
Elaru stroked her chin “H mate…but now that youa pirate would stay It won’t do…won’t do”
Kiel’s eyebroitched “No Stop You and I aren’t close enough to warrant anything endearing Just call me like everyone else, by my…”
Elaru interrupted hi his opinion “Iceblock it is!”
Kiel’s eyebrow started twitching more violently She wouldn’t care for his objections at all He asting ti
Elaru s iceblock Did you sleep well?”
Kiel closed his eyes, pinched the bridge of his nose and then exhaled “Yesterday What Happened?”
Elaru rolled her eyes at hilared “How did I faint?”
She shrugged her shoulders innocently “Why are you asking o overboard with your ?”
He stared at her warily No sleam in her eyes She looked so innocent it was suspicious “What happened after I fainted?”
“What do you think happened? I carried you back to Ashar You slept the entire night away”
Kiel sighed an internal breath of relief So he only slept through the night He orried that he had been unconscious for a longer period of ti the exams
Maybe he did go overboard with ? He couldn’t come up with a better explanation
Kiel shrugged the etically He stretched his lireat, his ht Their body did have an enhanced regeneration The daone
He felt his stolad that it didn’t choose this rumble
“I’ down to eat” He declared Elaru smiled “Go ahead I ate already”
Kiel’s eyebroitched “I wasn’t inviting you to joinmy future whereabouts”
She shrugged, a soft smile still plastered on her face “Enjoy your breakfast” She turned her back on him and continued her work
Kiel’s mouth twitched Oy Oy Why does your personality shi+ft all the time? He shook his head and left for breakfast
Kiel didn’t rele y to heal? Itfrom an injury
No one bothered him this time He was initially worried that the waitress would co hi her tail whenever he smiled at her
However, to his surprise, she kept her distance In fact, she seeaze entirely Whenever she accidentally met his eyes, her face would flush, and she would scurry away like a startled pechuh
Kiel felt a foreboding feeling when it happened Is this…a second stage of a crush?
After a while, he shrugged the feeling off It didn’t really ranted hi here for er
In a few days, after the exa into the Muni dorms At that point, whether she developed some puppy crush on him or not wouldn’t matter
After the satisfying meal, Kiel returned back to the rooe specs Today, he should learn some transmutation spells There were many incredibly useful trans While Elaru’s execution of the spell was very pleasant, he didn’t want to depend on her
After a day of practice, he would again ht
At least, that was his plan However, ever since heto his plan
Elaru and Kiel set off for their secluded clearing Kiel wanted to stop by a bookshop to buy himself a spellbook, but no bookshops were open on Sunday