Chapter 62: Presence
'These gifted students… I don't remember them ever being in the same House in the original timeline.'
His gaze circled around them as he suppressed the chuckle that was about to escape his lips.
'Ah, truly a heavenly opportunity. I was searching for some reliable slav–ahem-I mean subordinates, and here they were, waiting for me.'
Sylfaen stood up first. "So… you're the crown prince," she said, tone neutral, but edged with challenge. "I suppose we'll be working together. I hope your abilities match your title."
Cassian met her gaze calmly. "Curious are we?"
He smiled, thinking of the easiest way to grab their attention early. He pondered briefly before leaking a bit of his presence around her.
