"Alina, you’ve gone pale, are you feeling unwell?" the director noticed my fleeting state and offered me some water.
"What… what did they say about the funding?" I barely managed to squeeze out the question that had been tormenting me. If everything fell apart because of me, I would never forgive myself.
"It's very commendable that you care so much about the future of our school, but don’t worry," the director paced around me, explaining. "The letter said that Alpha Wayland found time to visit our institution. He will be coming for a visit on Friday, and we need to give him a proper welcome!"
I sighed with relief, feeling a weight lift from my heart, though I couldn’t help but feel suspicious that his sudden decision to visit the school came after weeks of complete silence. But still, I
