Mage of the Imperial Palace (4)

“Miss Lunaris, I have a question about the theory of natural mana you personally authored this time, but..."

“Miss Lunaris, if it wouldn't be too much trouble, could you come work as a tutor for our family? Even during the vacation... no, even a one-day tutor would be fine!”

“So, which school's elder seat are you planning to take? Even if the Hallucination School is the Tower Lord's school, your roots are in the School of Nature...”

The eve party was, quite literally, the worst.

The moment Tower Lord Eleanor and Dean Raymond stepped away to meet with other acquaintances, a crowd of people surrounded me.

The voices and chatter coming from all around were loud.

Pretentious laughter and sinister whispers clung stickily to my ears.

Ah... my eardrums feel like they're going to melt...

On top of that, the pungent scent of perfume stabbed at my nose.

Leering gazes were shot at me from everywhere...