Chapter 99.2 - End of the semester

"Yes, an offer. Would you like to work with our guild?"

The moment she heard this, Irina's eyes widened. As for the reason?

She had her own plans for him.

Yet, now, she was put into a peculiar situation.

Astron looked into Kaya's eyes, his expression unreadable. "And for what reason are you offering me a place in your guild?" he asked, his tone measured.

Kaya's smile remained calm and composed. "Your skills and potential are impressive. I have watched your fight. You've shown remarkable talent in both combat and strategy. Our guild values such abilities and seeks individuals who can contribute to our collective strength."

Astron studied her for a moment, his mind racing with possibilities. He knew Kaya Hartley's reputation and the influence of her guild. But he also knew she was not someone that gave such opportunities.