Chapter 256
Her eyes brightened at his words. For the first time, he had referred to her as "student" rather than "little girl" or something dismissive. The acknowledgment filled her with pride and a renewed sense of determination.
Her chest swelled with an unfamiliar warmth, and for the first time in what felt like ages, she believed she was truly capable of living up to someone's expectations.
Someone was depending on her.
She swallowed her nerves, her fists tightening at her sides. "Yes! I'll do my best!" she said earnestly.
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