With all his might, Lloyd nods in agreement with my reassurance, and he's desperate trying to make amends. Although Serena still seems a bit reluctant, it seems like she's sluking.
So, I take her small hand and lead her out of the classroom.
"Ah..."
"I will always be with you, Serena. No matter who else may appear, I will never waver."
I embrace Serena and whisper into her ear.
"Yes... Please, always keep your eyes on me, okay?"
Serena hugs me back and responds with a sweet voice.
But... W-Wait, isn't she gripping a bit too tightly? Please, ease up a little.
"Ugh... Finally, it's over."
After finishing explanations about the Royal Academy, student introductions, and various other matters, I stretched.
Man, in my past life, classes weren't (except for the social aspect) a pain, but it's been a while, so it's exhausting.
