In retrospect, it was hard to find a more suitable person. Sylvia had a theoretical foundation that was easily Theo’s equal, and she had been personally taught by Blundell. She was a far better match than the masters who were difficult to understand.

“Yes, please take care of me as well.” Theo felt strange as he accepted the greeting.

They hadn’t been able to see each other since traveling to the Miller Barony together, since they had both been extremely busy. They were still friends, so they immediately noticed the changes in each other.

Uh, her hair is longer?

Sylvia was eighteen years old, and was still growing. She seemed more feminine than half a year ago, which Theo immediately noticed. Her hair, which had been cut around her neck, now flowed down her back, and her straight posture didn’t hide the smooth curves of her body. Her round, childlike eyes had also curved, and her jaw had grown more defined.

Theo had also changed in the last six months.

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