"I AM SORRY!" Ashara shouted, bowing her head deeply in apology as Victor brushed the dust off his clothes.
After the explosion caused by Victor's team, the professor, already annoyed by Victor's antics, promptly threw them out of the laboratory.
"I really am sorry, Victor. I shouldn't have poured so much energy into it," Ashara mumbled, her face clouded with sadness and guilt as she noticed Victor wasn't responding to her apology.
Victor sighed, shaking his head. "It's not your fault," he said, trying to reassure her.
In truth, it was mostly his fault.
When Helena's crystal broke, it was due to the arcane energy within his body. The energy had disrupted the circuit when he handled the crystal, leading to its malfunction when Helena tried to power it... That's what he concluded after reading the details.