The trip to the northern lands of Shuhan country was scheduled for the very next week.
The academy had decided on this specific destination because of its notoriously cool climate. After all, what better way to spend the end of a blistering hot summer in the freezing embrace of the northern snow?
Unfortunately for Severine, despite her repulsion to group activities with strangers, she had no option but to join the group of students on this two-week-long mandatory journey to finalize her graduation.
When Killian heard about the place, his eyebrows twisted into a deep frown.
"That's too far," he grumbled, his voice laced with heavy reluctance. "I thought I could tag along as your chauffeur, but I have a few projects I need to handle here."
They weren't just any projects. Each one of them carried enough weight to shake the capital's economy completely.
