She was right. The question was a rhetorical one and she was thankful that her forgetful brain chose this time to remember.
"As an educated divine girl who is also a High House Scholar, you have automatically become a role model for all of the other divine girls in the line and international; both rich and poor." The woman went on, her every word piercing and coursing through Afina's ears.
Afina squeezed on tightly the quilt in her hands, wishing for a wave of sand to ambush the matron's mouth until she choked and quit speaking.
"I am also sure your education though, cheap has been able to succinctly enlighten on the rules of the High House." She paused, probably wanting her words to sink directly into Afina's mind whilst leaving a huge impact.
Why did the bloody witch have to categorize her education as cheap? Afina thought, having a mixed feelings of both anger and nervousness.
