Chapter 48: 48. Time Passes Again

"That's so awesome! What do your wings look like? Can you fly? Is that why you also have healing magic?" Jacob suddenly shot off question after question, causing the others to laugh at his excitement.

Aala gently calmed him down and then started explaining how she's keeping it a secret until the 5th year when they have a chance to get accepted to Lotoria Academy, where she would be safer to reveal her proper form.

Jacob nodded as he listened, his excited face replaced by a stern face. Once she finished explaining, he did that chest tap again, "I promise I won't say a word." He smiled.

"Thank you, Jacob." Aala smiled as she pulled her hood back up.

They talked a bit longer before they all separated for their own time and to get used to their chosen items.

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