Feeling

Ashnard's decision took Eris and Nina by surprise. They couldn't believe Ashnard who was previously the most ambitious, given the opposite statement.

"What about the gifts?" asked Nina.

"We'll think about it later. Or ... how about we take the blue flower?" Ashnard asked Leashira.

"For what, young boy?"

"I just remembered that Liliya likes flowers. I'll just give her a gift of flowers. What's important isn't how expensive or how luxurious it is, right?" replied Ashnard while glancing at Eris.

"You know. you remind me of the academy. We built the academy hoping to create students like you. Smart, brave, and noble-hearted," said the woman.

"What about the other founders? Do they know your condition?" Eris again couldn't contain her curiosity.