Chapter 60
While I was perplexed by Mircel’s letter, the outside became noisy. It was probably Makdal and Ricks causing trouble again. I frowned and opened the door. Surprisingly, it wasn’t them but Limberton and Rockefeller, with Rockefeller shouting at Limberton.
“You’ve got some nerve, Limberton Bel Delsi, trying to send this letter to Lady Lulen.”
Rockefeller was reading aloud a letter, presumably written by Limberton, in a monotonous voice as if reciting from a book.
“Mom, this place is crazy. Please take me away immediately. The professors don’t care if students die. I’m digging a tunnel, so please send even a single horse. Limberton.”
People in the hallway came out, stifling laughter at the spectacle.
“Oh, look, there are watermarks. Did you cry while writing this?”
“N-no, it’s not that, Professor.”
“I warned you already. All letters about the academy are subject to censorship.”
“P-please, just this once…”