"Mei, I need you to remain very calm and stay here. Cover me in whatever class we have together and I'll text my teachers for the classes we don't. Tell them that I felt bad, had a headache or stomach ache, whatever you want to say to them, ok? make something up." Ciel cared very much for her grades, and for the impression her teachers had on her, it was also very important for a sorcerer that lived among humans that the uncommon occurrences that happened in their lives did not interfere severely with their normal lives. That's how much Ciel cared, more than whatever she had to protect in her regular life, she had to protect Venus now. She was ready to run, but Mei was still unresponsive, she started shaking and was unable to talk, completely frozen as her sister shook her a little. "Mei,

