"I just forgot something, came back to get it."
Leia's gaze fell on a notebook on the podium, then she walked forward to pick it up.
The skinny apprentice noticed Aaron maintaining a strange posture and quickly went up to support him: "Aaron, what's wrong? Don't say anything unnecessary to Lady Leia."
He grabbed Aaron's arm with force, only to find that Aaron's entire body was stiff and couldn't even speak.
"We'll... we'll leave first." The skinny apprentice and another companion quickly helped Aaron and left the classroom in a hurry.
Ron watched their embarrassed retreat, a bit envious of the absolute status of an Advanced Apprentice — she didn't even need words or actions, her mere presence was enough to scare off these cowardly bullies.
Just after leaving the crowded area, Aaron suddenly coughed violently, spitting out a mouthful of black blood, his entire body as if struck by a heavy hammer, with his insides seemingly displaced.
