Chapter 189.4 - Mentorship

"Ethan. Astron. Come to my office." 

The moment she said and then left, a stunned silence fell over the cadets, the weight of Eleanor's abrupt appearance hanging heavy in the air. 

Julia's eyes widened as she turned to Ethan, her grin quickly returning. "Well, well, Zeus," she said, her tone dripping with mock intrigue. "Looks like your private time with Eleanor is kicking off sooner than expected." 

Ethan shot her a warning look but didn't respond, the tension in his chest making it hard to focus on a comeback. 

At that moment, Irina turned sharply, her fiery yellow eyes locking onto Astron, who was seated a few rows back. He hadn't moved, his expression calm as ever, but his sharp purple eyes were fixed on his smartwatch, where something on the screen had clearly caught his attention. 

Irina raised an eyebrow, her tone carefully measured. "Hmm… Don't tell me?"