Bellatrix smiled and then asked, "Do you wish to be my personal student, young lady?"
Irene nodded her head directly and then said, "That has been my wish since the first day I conversed with you, my lady, thanks to Lady Cordelia. Forgive me, I was unable to fulfil the task you gave me."
Bellatrix smiled for a few seconds when she heard those words and then giggled and patted Irene on the head.
Neither Atlas nor Irene could understand what was going on.
"I gave you a chance to push your limits. Do you think I don't know how powerful Atlas is? He has unimaginable potential, he could kill you in maybe three seconds. Yet you, Irene, dared to choose to push your limits, even though he was your best friend and you really cared about him."
As Bellatrix began to speak, everyone began to listen intently:
