After the brief tour of Harrera Academy, Kristal retired to bed earlier than normal due to exhaustion. While Ruby gave Claude an earful in the living room.

“I clearly warned you to not harm her didn’t I?” she asked without any emotions in her face.

“Yeah you did, and she didn’t get hurt.” Claude repeated for the nth time that evening mama Ruby roll her eyes in utmost annoyance.

“Then, mind explaining why she kept throwing up since you guys came back? And why would you even take her outside the academy gates!? You want to get her killed??” Ruby asked as she tried to mess with Claude’s emotion.

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