Chapter 72: Unseen Threads
Slam!
The door to the headmaster's office slammed open, and a voice as sweet as maple syrup echoed in the room.
"GRAND...pa?"
No way in hell.
I turned my head slowly, glancing over my shoulder. Eyes widened at the person who had just intruded on the meeting.
She had beautiful grey hair cascading in waves, framing a soft face which had seen no harshness of life. Bright eyes of rose-pink stared back at me with the furrowing of her grey brows. She wore a pristine white coat with gold strims at the edge of the collar over a black shirt.
A golden brooch with the Oak Leaves Crown hung on the left side of her coat. She was undoubtedly a second-year student at the academy. Her figure was slender and tall—but not as tall as mine, of course.
She was not supposed to be here. I swallowed dryly.
[What happened? Is something wrong with her?] Dante asked, curious about the girl.
She is Margaret Von Edevane, the granddaughter of Headmaster Magnus Von Edevane and an important character in the game.
[That is the heroine you were talking about back in Josephine's place?]