"There's been a rumor going around lately, apparently, your fiancee lady Espine and her attendant are the perpetrators of the bullying focused on the student Burushiitto."
Xeonith declared in a matter-of-fact voice and the atmosphere in the classroom became stiff.
"I'm here to investigate that case as one of the students' supervisors."
Xeonith finished his sentence with a friendly smile.
"Then I put an end to that rumor right now, it's not them,"
Horeo didn't even blink and responded in a cold, domineering voice that left no space for discussion of any sort.
"Do you have any proof to support that cla..."
"It is so because I said so."
The brown-haired second-year student thought he gained an upper hand and started asking but was shot down without even finishing his sentence properly.
"...you highness, you saying such a thing could be considered an abuse of power... It isn't in good taste to dismiss an accusation without properly investigating the matter in question..."
