"You mean to say that your Dean Lucien will not be able to participate in the latter half of the academic exchange?" Wizard Saud furrowed his brow within the room, his expression somewhat displeased.
After all, it was Lucien who had initiated their invitation to this academic exchange, and now, just as the research had reached its midpoint, the "inviter" had directly left.
In Wizard Saud's eyes, such behavior was a clear display of disrespect towards their Winter Fort exchange team. It left him feeling slighted. Although his voice remained calm, it was like a volcano on the verge of eruption, causing beads of sweat to appear on Carly's forehead.
"I apologize, but Mentor Lucien..." Carly took a small step back, softly explaining the situation. She also tried hard to suppress the blood within her body that was beginning to boil under external pressure, controlling the magic essence power and slowly retracting the fine silver feathers that had appeared on her arms.
