Chapter 514: She’s Diligent and Capable [Bonus - ]
"She would have had to read a ton of books. But how was she able to take in all that information in that short amount of time? There are those who do not pass despite studying from childhood," Narcissa pointed out.
"Simple. Because she’s diligent and capable.
"Ivan is on a different level, but Nadia also has a strong memory and understanding.
"Even if Nadia had not studied for the exams since childhood, she was able to make up for it with effort and diligence.
"She was determined and desperate to help her oppressed, hungry, sick, and dying people. Thus, she poured her heart and soul into it for a chance to alleviate her people’s situation.
"She barely had sleep while juggling her work and studies. It all bore fruit when she successfully made it with the top marks," Arabella clarified.
Narcissa still doesn’t seem convinced, so it is better to show her the root of Nadia’s desperation.
"Desperation brings out the best and the worst in people. For Nadia, who loved her people so much, there was a time when what was right or wrong barely mattered anymore just so she could help their people at least be able to eat and drink and have enough clothing. You must have heard by now that she once was a mercenary?"
"Yes, Your Majesty."