"Nice to see you again after such a long time, Instructor Elva."
Hearing his words, Elva came out of her zoned state, her eyes blinking once as if waking up from a long train of thoughts that had pulled her inward.
But before she could say anything, and before Melissia, who was looking at him with a burning gaze filled with emotions that words couldn't quite capture, could open her mouth, Nichole, the Principal of Starlight Academy, spoke from behind with a calm but firm voice that made everyone pause.
"Everyone, as you might already know, Student Elysia was injured due to the unfortunate incident that took place a few months back. Though the injury was fatal and her chances of survival were close to none, in the end... she prevailed against all odds and is now standing in front of you."
