Michael spoke subtly. In times like these, it was best not to reveal too much. The fact that this company's name contained Edge and that it stood at the exact coordinates the academy email had provided was already suspicious enough. Whether it was a coincidence or intentional, he couldn't yet say.
For a moment, the woman blinked in surprise before her eyes softened with understanding. "Ah, so you're one of the new students," she said, her professional smile returning. "My apologies. Since the official start date is still a week away, we haven't fully arranged the reception schedules for early arrivals. Most new students usually come around that time."
Michael nodded slightly, understanding her words.
"However," she continued, glancing toward a floating display that flickered to life beside her, "you're not the first to arrive early. A few new students came in the past few days… and even one earlier today."
