"You have my word that we'll learn together how far your household's power goes because I'll be damned before letting this matter slide."
Headmaster Onia turned her back to Phloria without giving her the opportunity to reply to the Headmaster's allegations, but even if she didn't, Phloria lacked the will to do so.
Even though Constable Griffon had reassured Phloria that her service record would not be affected by Kulah's failure, most Headmasters didn't agree with Tyris's decision.
After their return, the assistants had told everything about their imprisonment. The part about how both Professors and the members of the army hadn't hesitated one second to leave them behind during their escape attempts had caused quite a stir.
Not only was Phloria the officer in charge of the mission, but she was also alive and well. People were trying to pin all the blame on her since the Professors were already dead and no one wanted to taint their memory.