"Moreover, she particularly enjoys playing tricks on people," Trish continued, her voice tinged with helplessness:
"Sometimes she suddenly appears in my room in the middle of the night, scaring me almost to the point of casting defense magic. But the next second, she'd hand me a cup of hot milk, saying it's to 'check my alertness.'"
She shook her head, yet the smile in her eyes deepened.
These little anecdotes between master and apprentice gave Ron a glimpse of a completely different Corina, distinct from the intimidating Silver-haired Wizard she was known to be.
"Speaking of which," the girl's expression suddenly turned somewhat complex, a hint of hesitation flashing in her eyes:
"I previously signed a ten-year service contract with the School in exchange for resource allocation. But my Master directly paid off the remaining debt, freeing me from the School's contract entirely."
