Earlier that day, while Ryan was supposedly at high school, Zoe Wexium was in a great mood. The air around her felt lighter, and there was an unmistakable spark in her eyes. She had finally broken past the bottleneck in her training that had been frustrating her for months, and she couldn't help but attribute her progress to Ryan.
His mysterious healing abilities, which were unlike anything she had ever encountered, had stabilised her body during the critical Phoenix Evolutionary Stage. It was a stage that few within the Pure Phoenix Bloodline had managed to navigate in centuries.
But with Ryan's help, maybe… just maybe…
Zoe's excitement was palpable. The thought of what she could achieve with Ryan's assistance sent a thrill down her spine. She had already made up her mind: she would visit him today. And when Melanie walked into the room, holding the report Zoe had requested, it only solidified her decision.
