Path of the Unmentioned: The Missing Piece Chapter 139: Midterms [6]

Kyle stepped out of the instructor’s quarters, the crisp morning air hitting his face.

It was early... Too early.

The sky was a soft pale blue, and the sun was still rising over the tall towers of Solvayne Academy, casting long shadows across the stone paths.

"Just get through today," he muttered under his breath.

The academy grounds were already full of students.

So were walking fast, flipping through flashcards or reading notes while bumping into each other.

Others stood in small groups. Muttering answers and trying to explain theories to one another.

A few looked like they hadn’t slept at all. Hair ssy, uniforms wrinkled, faces pale with stress.

Kyle shoved his hands into his coat pockets. His fingers touched sothing soft and crinkled. He pulled it out and looked at the small paper.

It was Seraphina’s ssy handwriting.

"Good luck! Don’t fail or I’ll haunt you.