"I wanted to send my grandson and granddaughter there…" the headmaster slowly muttered in a grave tone, his voice echoing hollowly in the vast, high-ceilinged room.
He looked at the portraits of previous headmasters on the wall, feeling the crushing weight of responsibility. His grandchildren were the pride of his life, but they were also the designated heirs to his legacy.
"I planned to send Berry there as well…" Kong added, his usual gruff demeanour replaced by a sombre reflection.
After Berry's sudden and miraculous recovery—thanks to William's intervention—Kong had decided that she deserved a chance to experience the real world of spirit masters.
He wanted her to see the grandeur of the other academies, to test her mettle, and to finally step out from the shadow of her long illness.
