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Diel's lessons thankfully ended without leaving Kiran another life-threatening homework. He even retracted the assignment he gave her in the morning after she showed him the book that Noorh gave her at lunch. Diel also cancelled their lessons for the next day, which would have been something she would have celebrated if it wasn't given after a slightly tensed conversation she had with him when they wrapped up the day.

Kiran walked down the garden path to her quarters with a frown on her face. Her mind kept repeating the incident in the classroom.

"That ends today's session," Diel announced, closing the book on his desk as he stood in front of Kiran. "Questions?"