章 367: Chapter 84.5 - Acceptance [Interlude]

<Arcadia Hunter Academy, Instructor Building>

Irina stood before Eleanor, her amber eyes meeting the instructor's gaze with a calm demeanor. Despite the weight of the recent events bearing down on her, she remained composed, ready to navigate the delicate conversation ahead.

Eleanor's piercing gaze seemed to scrutinize Irina, searching for any signs of deception or evasion. The instructor was known for her keen intuition, and Irina knew she had to tread carefully to maintain her facade.

"You seem to be associated with a lot of events recently," Eleanor remarked, her tone measured yet probing.

Irina nodded subtly, acknowledging the observation. "Yes, there have been... unforeseen circumstances that required my attention."