“I am pleased to see you here, Princess.” Regina smiled. Shirina swallowed and tried to smile. “I am thankful to you for accepting my visit.” Shirina had asked the older woman to ask if they could meet and the Regina had quickly invited her to the Emerald Palace. “But may I know why are you here? You mentioned something about a favour?” Wow. Regina did not play around. There was no beating around the bush. She quickly jumped to the matter in hand. “Ah…,yes.” Shirina clasped her shaking hands together. She did not know why, standing in front of Regina felt like she was prey standing in front of a predator. “You see, Professor Cayden had me take a test and the results were good. So…he made a proposal. He said if I could get three recommendations from people approved by the academy, the

